JEE Main Chemistry: Aldehydes Ketones Carboxylic Acids Practice Questions

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  1. Q1.
    What is the product of the oxidation of toluene with chromyl chloride followed by hydrolysis?
    Easy
  2. Q2.
    Which reagent is used to detect the presence of a carbonyl group?
    Easy
  3. Q3.
    Which compound undergoes the Cannizzaro reaction?
    Easy
  4. Q4.
    Which of the following reagents is used to convert an aldehyde into a primary alcohol?
    Easy
  5. Q5.
    What is the product formed when acetone reacts with hydroxylamine?
    Easy
  6. Q6.
    Which compound is most reactive towards nucleophilic addition?
    Medium
  7. Q7.
    What is the major product formed when propanal reacts with dilute NaOH?
    Medium
  8. Q8.
    What is the product of the reaction between benzaldehyde and concentrated NaOH?
    Medium
  9. Q9.
    Which of the following compounds will give a positive iodoform test?
    Medium
  10. Q10.
    Which reagent is best suited to convert a carboxylic acid directly into an aldehyde?
    Medium
  11. Q11.
    Which of the following compounds will undergo the Cannizzaro reaction upon treatment with concentrated aqueous NaOH?
    Hard
  12. Q12.
    What is the major product of the reaction of propanone with iodine in the presence of aqueous sodium hydroxide?
    Hard
  13. Q13.
    Predict the major product of the reaction between benzaldehyde and acetophenone in the presence of dilute NaOH.
    Hard
  14. Q14.
    Identify the product formed when 4-oxopentanoic acid is treated with excess sodium borohydride.
    Hard
  15. Q15.
    Which reagent is most suitable for the conversion of a carboxylic acid directly into an aldehyde?
    Hard

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