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Nitration of benzene is:...

Nitration of benzene is:

A

nucleophilic substitution

B

nucleophilic addition

C

electrophilic substitution

D

free radical substitution

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  2. In the nitration of benzene with a mixture of conc. HNO(3) and conc. H...

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  3. Nitration of benzene is:

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  4. Consider the following structure {:(underset("I")(CH(2)C=overset(+)C...

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  5. Addition of HI on the double bond of propene yields isopropyl iodide a...

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  6. Which of the following alkyl halides is hydrolysed by S(N^(1)) mechani...

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  7. Among the following structures the one which is not a resonating struc...

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  8. Which is dehydrated to maximum extent using conc. H(2)SO(4)?

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  9. Which one of the following statements wrong about S(N^(2)) reaction?

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  10. Which of the following statements is not correct for a nucleophiles?

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  11. The addition of HBr to propylene takes place opposite to Markownikoff'...

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  12. Anti-Markownikoff's addition is not observed in:

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  13. Ammonia is iso-structural with:

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  14. Which of the following statements is correct?

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  15. Which of the following statements is correct about a carbocation?

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  16. S(N^(1)) mechanism for the hydrolysis of an alkyl halide involves the ...

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  17. Stability of overset(+)CH(2)-CH=CH(2) can be explained by:

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  18. Nucleophilic part of the reagent attacks the substrate CH(3)CH(2)COCH(...

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  19. Which of the following is electron deficient ?

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  20. Hyperconjugation is most useful for stabilizing which of the following...

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