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The most reactive compound towards forma...

The most reactive compound towards formation of cyanohydrin on treatment with KCN followed by acidification is

A

benzaldehyde

B

p-nitrobenzaldehyde

C

phenyl acetaldehyde

D

p-hydroxy benzaldehyde

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  2. Aldol condensation will not be observed in

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  3. The most reactive compound towards formation of cyanohydrin on treatme...

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  4. A mixture of benzaldehyde and formaldehyde on heating with aqueous NaO...

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  5. Which of the following does not give Cannizzaro's reaction

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  6. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

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  7. Compound 'A' (molecular formula C(3)H(8)O) is treated with acidified p...

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  8. The product of acid hydrolysis of P and Q can be distinguished by

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  9. A compound does not react with 2,4-dinitrophenyl hydrazine, compound i...

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  10. Which one of the following does not form sodium bisulphite addition pr...

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  11. Ozonolysis of an organic compound (A) produces acetone and propionalde...

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  12. The correct order of reactivity of PhMgBr with underset((I))(Ph-unde...

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  13. Which can be oxidized to the corresponding carbonyl compound?

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  14. Arrange the followings accroding to the increasing order of reactivity...

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  15. Which one of the following gives positive haloforme and positive Tolle...

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  16. In the reaction, CH(3)C-=C-CH(3)overset((i)X)underset((ii)Zn//H(2)O)(t...

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  17. Which of the following reagents converts both acetaldehyde and acetone...

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  18. 2-Butanone is best converted to propanoic acid by

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  19. The diketone CH(3)-overset(overset(O)(||))(C)-(CH(2))(2)-overset(over...

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  20. The increasing order of the rate of HCN addition of compound a-d is ...

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