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Aromatic compounds burn with a sooty fla...

Aromatic compounds burn with a sooty flame because

A

They have a ring structure of carbon atoms

B

They have a relatively high percentage of hydrogen

C

They have a relatively high percentage of carbon

D

They resist reaction with oxygen of air

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They have a relatively high percentage of carbon
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  2. Most common reactions of benzene (aromatic hydrocarbon ) and its deriv...

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  3. Aromatic compounds burn with a sooty flame because

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  4. Three fused benzene rings are found in

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  5. Which of the following oil is obtained from benzene after fractional d...

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  6. Decreasing order C-C bond length is (I) C(2)H(4) , (II) C(2)H(2) (II...

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  7. Which of the following is aromatic ?

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  8. Which of the following species is aromatic

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  9. Which is a non-aromatic compound

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  10. Which of the following is non-aromatic?

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  11. What happens when napthalene balls are put inside kerosene

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  12. In the following reaction, the product 'R' is: CaC(2) overset(H(2)O)...

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  13. Which of the following possesses highest melting point ?

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  14. Benzene reacts with CH3COCl in the presence of AlCl3 to give

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  15. Nitration of benzene by nitric acid and sulphuric acid is

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  16. The reaction of benzene with chlorine in the presence of iron gives

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  17. Friedel-Crafts reaction using MeCI and anhydrous AICI(3) will take pla...

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  18. On heating a mixture of sodium benzoate and sodalime, the following is...

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  19. Benzene can be obtained in the reaction

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  20. Benzene reacts with CH(3)Cl in the presence of anyhydrous AlCl(3) to f...

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