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Liebig method is used for the estimation of
(a)Nitrogen
(b)Sulphur
(c)Carbon and hydrogen
(d)Halogens

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Important Questions on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
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Reagent, naphthylamine and sulphanilic acid in acetic acid is used for the detection of

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Acetic acid reacts with sodium metal at room temperature to produce

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Which of the following compound is added to the sodium extract before addition of silver nitrate for testing of halogens?

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In the following reaction

The major product is

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Which of the following compound will give blood red colour while doing the Lassaigne's test for .

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In Lassaigne's test, on boiling sodium thiocyanate with ferrous sulphate produces

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Phenol can be distinguished from ethanol by the reagent

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Using Kjeldahl's method over of a soil sample, the ammonia evolved could neutralize of . Then, the percentage of nitrogen present in the sample is

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When nitrogen and chlorine containing organic compound is reacted with sodium metal, it forms

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In the detection of nitrogen of an organic compound by Lassaigne's test, a prussian blue colour is obtained. This is due to the formation of which of the following complexes?

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The reddish brown precipitate formed in the Fehling's test for aldehydes (RCHO) is due to the formation of

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The correct match between item and item is
Item (Compound) | Item (Reagent) | ||
Lysine | naphthol | ||
Furfural | Ninhydrin | ||
Benzyl alcohol | |||
Styrene | Ceric ammonium nitrate |

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Which one of the following set of elements can be detected using sodium fusion extract?

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Match List-I with List-II
List-I | List-II | ||
Test/Reagents/Observation(s) | Species detected | ||
(a) | Lassaigne's Test | (i) | Carbon |
(b) | Cu(II) oxide | (ii) | Sulphur |
(c) | Silver nitrate | (iii) | , and halogen |
(d) | The sodium fusion extract gives black precipitate with acetic acid and lead acetate | (iv) | Halogen Specifically |
The correct match is :

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The potassium ferrocyanide solution gives a Prussian blue colour, when added to :

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In Lassaigne's test for halogens, it is necessary to remove and from the sodium fusion extract, if nitrogen and Sulphur are present. This is done by boiling the extract with . Identify and .

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An iodo-organic compound, when fused with sodium metal, followed by acidification with nitric acid and then treated with silver nitrate gives

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During the fusion of organic compound with sodium metal, nitrogen present in the organic compound is converted into

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Sodium extract is heated with concentrated before testing for halogens because :

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Match the organic compounds in column - with the Lassaigne's test result in column - appropriately:
Column – | Column - | ||
A. | Aniline | i. | Red colour with |
B. | Benzene sulfonic acid | ii. | Violet color with sodium nitroprusside |
C. | Thiourea | iii. | Blue color with and acidic solution of |

