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Classification and IUPAC nomenclature — practice questions

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  1. Question 1 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    The total number of 'sigma' and 'pi' bonds in 2-oxohex-4-ynoic acid is ______.

  2. Question 2 · difficulty L2 · understanding

     The IUPAC name of the following compound is :  \text { The IUPAC name of the following compound is : }

    • A. 2-bromo-5-methylhexylpropanoate
    • B. n-propyl-1-bromo-4-methylhexanoate
    • C. n-propyl-2-bromo-5-methylheptanoate
    • D. 2-bromo-5-methylpropanoate
  3. Question 3 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    What is the correct IUPAC name of the compound?

    • A. 1-Ethylcyclopent-2-en-3-ol
    • B. 4-Ethylcyclopent-2-en-1-ol
    • C. 1-Ethyl-3-hydroxycyclopent-2-ene
    • D. 4-Ethyl-1-hydroxycyclopent-2-ene
  4. Question 4 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name of given organic compound (X)?

    • A. 4-Bromo-3-methylbut-2-ene
    • B. 1-Bromo-2-methylbut-2-ene
    • C. 3-Bromo-3-methylprop-2-ene
    • D. 2-Bromo-2-methylbut-2-ene
  5. Question 5 · difficulty L2 · understanding

     What is the correct IUPAC name of  \text { What is the correct IUPAC name of } ?

    • A. 3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzoic acid
    • B. 2-Hydroxy-3-bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid
    • C. 3-Bromo-4-hydroxy-1-nitrobenzoic acid
    • D. 5-Nitro-3-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
  6. Question 6 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    In 3,3-dimethylhex-1-en-4-yne, there are _________sp3\mathrm{sp}^3,_________sp2\mathrm{sp}^2 and_________ sp hybridised carbon atoms respectively.

    • A. 4,2,24,2,2
    • B. 2,4,22,4,2
    • C. 3,3,23,3,2
    • D. 2,2,42,2,4
  7. Question 7 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Structure) List - II (IUPAC Name) (A) (I) 4-Methylpent-1-ene (B) (CH 3 ) 2 C(C 3 H 7 ) 2 (II) 3-Ethyl-5-methylheptane (C) (III) 4,4-Dimethylheptane (D) (IV) 2-Methyl-1,3-pentadiene Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

    • A. (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
    • B. (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
    • C. (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
    • D. (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
  8. Question 8 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    In the given structure, number of sp and sp2\mathrm{sp}^2 hybridized carbon atoms present respectively are :

    • A. 3 and 5
    • B. 3 and 6
    • C. 4 and 5
    • D. 4 and 6
  9. Question 9 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    IUPAC name of following hydrocarbon(X) is :

    • A. 2,5,6-Trimethyloctane
    • B. 2-Ethyl-2,6-diethylheptane
    • C. 3,4,7-Trimethyloctane
    • D. 2-Ethyl-3,6-dimethylheptane
  10. Question 10 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

    • A. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
    • B. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
    • C. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
    • D. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

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