Tamil Nadu Board 11th Standard Chemistry - Unit 14 : Book Back Answers and Solutions
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Unit 14 :Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
I. Choose the best answer.

b) 4-Bromo pent – 2 – ene
c) 2-Bromo pent – 4 – ene
d) 4-Bromo pent – 1 – ene
Answer Key:
b) 4-Bromo pent – 2 – ene
2. Of the following compounds, which has the highest boiling point?
a) n-Butyl chloride
b) Isobutyl chloride
c) t-Butyl chloride
d) n-propyl chloride
Answer Key:
a) n-Butyl chloride
3. Arrange the following compounds in increasing order of their density
A) CCl4
B) CHCl3
C) CH2Cl2
D) CH3Cl
a) D < C < B < A
b) C > B > A > D
c) A < B < C < D
d) C > A > B > D
Answer Key:
a) D < C < B < A
4. With respect to the position of – Cl in the compound CH3 – CH = CH – CH2 – Cl, it is classified as
a) Vinyl
b) Allyl
c) Secondary
d) Aralkyl
Answer Key:
b) Allyl
5. What should be the correct IUPAC name of diethyl chloromethane?
a) 3 – Chloro pentane
b) 1-Chloropentane
c) 1-Chloro-1, 1, diethyl methane
d) 1 –Chloro-1-ethyl propane
Answer Key:
a) 3 – Chloro pentane
6. C -X bond is strongest in
a) Chloromethane
b) Iodomethane
c) Bromomethane
d) Fluoromethane
Answer Key:
d) Fluoromethane
7. In the reaction



b) (ii) and (iii)
c) (iii)
d) (i) and (ii)
Answer Key:
c) (iii)
9. The treatment of ethyl formate with excess of RMgX gives
a) R- - R
b) R- - R
c) R- CHO
d) R- O – R
Answer Key:
b) R- - R
10. Benzene reacts with Cl2 in the presence of FeCl3 and in absence of sunlight to form
a) Chlorobenzene
b) Benzyl chloride
c) Benzal chloride
d) Benzene hexachloride
Answer Key:
c) Benzal chloride
11. The name of C2F4Cl2 is ___________
a) Freon – 112
b) Freon – 113
c) Freon – 114
d) Freon – 115
Answer Key:
c) Freon – 114
12. Which of the following reagent is helpful to differentiate ethylene dichloride and ethylidene chloride?
a) Zn / methanol
b) KOH / ethanol
c) aqueous KOH
d) ZnCl2 / Con HCl
Answer Key:
c) aqueous KOH
13. Match the compounds given in Column I with suitable items given in
Column II

a) A → 2 B → 4 C →1 D →3
b) A → 3 B → 2 C →4 D →1
c) A → 1 B → 2 C →3 D →4
d) A → 3 B → 1 C →4 D →2
Answer Key:
d) A → 3 B → 1 C →4 D →2
14. Assertion: In mono haloarenes, electrophilic substitution occurs at ortho and para positions.
Reason: Halogen atom is a ring deactivator
(i) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation
of assertion.
(ii) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
(iii) If assertion is true but reason is false.
(iv) If both assertion and reason are false.
Answer Key:
(ii) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
15. Consider the reaction,
CH3CH2CH2Br + NaCN →
CH3CH2CH2CN + NaBr
This reaction will be the fastest in
a) ethanol
b) methanol
c) DMF (N, N' – dimethyl formamide)
d) water
Answer Key:
c) DMF (N, N' – dimethyl formamide)
16. Freon-12 is manufactured from tetrachloro methane by
a) Wurtz reaction
b) Swarts reaction
c) Haloform reaction
d) Gattermann reaction
Answer Key:
b) Swarts reaction
17. The most easily hydrolysed molecule under SN1 condition is
a) allyl chloride
b) ethyl chloride
c) ispropylchloride
d) benzyl chloride
Answer Key:
d) benzyl chloride
18. The carbo cation formed in SN1 reaction of alkyl halide in the slow step is
a) sp3 hybridised
b) sp2 hybridised
c) sp hybridised
d) none of these
Answer Key:
b) sp2 hybridised
19. The major products obtained when chlorobenzene is nitrated with HNO3 and con H2SO4
a) 1-chloro-4-nitrobenzene
b) 1-chloro-2-nitrobenzene
c) 1-chloro-3-nitrobenzene
d) 1-chloro-1-nitrobenzene
Answer Key:
a) 1-chloro-4-nitrobenzene
20. Which one of the following is most reactive towards nucleophilic substitution reaction ?

b) ehtyleneglycol
c) formaldehyde
d) glycoxal
Answer Key:
a) acetaldehyde
22. The raw material for Rasching process
a) chloro benzene
b) phenol
c) benzene
d) anisole
Answer Key:
c) benzene
23. Chloroform reacts with nitric acid to produce
a) nitro toluene
b) nitro glycerine
c) chloropicrin
d) chloropicric acid
Answer Key:
c) chloropicrin
24. acetone X, X is
a) 2-propanol
b) 2-methyl-2-propanol
c) 1-propanol
d) acetonol
Answer Key:
b) 2-methyl-2-propanol
25. Silverpropionate when refluxed with Bromine in carbontetrachloride gives
a) propionic acid
b) chloro ethane
c) bromo ethane
d) chloro propane
Answer Key:
c) bromo ethane
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