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A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrin which on hydrolysis forms a recemic mixrture of `alpha`-hydroxy acid. The carbonyl compound `D`.

A

diethyl ketone

B

formaldehyde

C

acetaldehyde

D

acetone

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OP TANDON-ALDEHYDES AND KETONES -OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS (LEVEL -A)
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  2. What reagtent isused in the Rosenmund's reduction?

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  3. A carbonyl compound reacts with hydrogen cyanide to form cyanohydrin w...

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  4. Nucleophilic addition reaction will be most favoured in

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  5. The smallest ketone and its next homologue are reacted with NH(2) OH ...

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  6. The product formed in aldol condensation is

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  7. A and B in the following reaction are

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  8. The number of adol reaction (s) that occurs in the given transformatio...

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  9. Which one of the following undergoes reaction with 50% sodium hydroxid...

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  10. Which one of the following reaction is called Rosenmund reaction ?

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  11. Bakelite is prepared by the reaction between:

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  12. CH(3)COCH(3) and CH(3)CH(2)CHO can be distinguished by :

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  13. On reaction with hydroxylamine, aldehydes produce:

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  14. Aldehude with NH(2)NH(2) forms

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  15. The reagent most suitable for converting a primary alcohol into an ald...

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  16. Which is the correct alternate ?

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  17. CH(3)CH(2)-=Noverset(X)rarrCH(3)CH(2)CHO the compound X is :

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  18. Reduction of aldehydes and ketones into hydrocarbons using hydrazine a...

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  19. 3-hydroxybutanal formed when X reacts whith Y in dilute Z solution. Wh...

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  20. A writing reaction with an aldehyde gives :

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