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2021 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2021

Why, ketones and carboxylic acids have higher boiling point as compared to aldehydes?

A
Due to \(-\)CHO group
B
Due to Fazan's rule
C
Due to inter molecular hydrogen bonding
D
Due to intramolecular hydrogen bonding
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2023 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2023 EVENING SHIFT

Which one of the following correctly represents the decreasing order of acidic nature of the given carboxylic acids:

[A] 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid

[B] Benzoic acid

[C] 3-Hydroxybenzoic acid

[D] 4- Hydroxybenzoic acid

A
\([\mathrm{D}]>[\mathrm{C}]>[\mathrm{B}]>[\mathrm{A}]\)
B
\([\mathrm{A}]>[\mathrm{C}]>[\mathrm{B}]>[\mathrm{D}]\)
C
\([\mathrm{D}]>[\mathrm{B}]>[\mathrm{C}]>[\mathrm{A}]\)
D
\([\mathrm{B}]>[\mathrm{A}]>[\mathrm{C}]>[\mathrm{D}]\)
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 AFTERNOON SHIFT

In a set of reactions, bromoethane yielded a final product 'S'.

COMEDK 2024 Afternoon Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 12 English

The compound 'S' should be

A
Prop-2-enoicacid
B
Pentane-1, 5-dioic acid
C
Butane-1, 4-dioic acid
D
Propane-1, 3-dioic acid
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 AFTERNOON SHIFT

Among the following compounds, the most acidic is :

A
3, 4-dinitrobenzoic acid
B
Benzoic acid
C
4-methoxybenzoic acid
D
4-nitrobenzoic acid
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 AFTERNOON SHIFT

4-methyl benzamide (A) on reaction with ethanolic solution of \(\mathrm{KOH}\) and bromine gives another compound (B). The compound (B) on treatment with benzoyl chloride gives compound (C). Identify the correct structure of compound (C) from the following.

A
COMEDK 2024 Afternoon Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 11 English Option 1
B
COMEDK 2024 Afternoon Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 11 English Option 2
C
COMEDK 2024 Afternoon Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 11 English Option 3
D
COMEDK 2024 Afternoon Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 11 English Option 4
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 EVENING SHIFT

Identify the final product formed when Benzamide undergoes the following reactions:

COMEDK 2024 Evening Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 9 English

A
Acetanilide
B
Acetophenone
C
Aniline
D
Benzoic acid
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 EVENING SHIFT

Identify the final product \([\mathrm{D}]\) formed when Benzyl alcohol undergoes the following series of reactions

$$\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{CH}_2 \mathrm{OH}+\mathrm{SOCl}_2 \rightarrow[\mathrm{A}]+\mathrm{KCN} \rightarrow[\mathrm{B}]+\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{+} \text {(partial hydrolysis) } \rightarrow[\mathrm{C}]+\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{+} \text {(complete hydrolysis) } \rightarrow[\mathrm{D}]$$

A
4-Chlorobenzoic acid
B
Benzoic acid
C
2-Chlorobenzoic acid
D
2-Phenylethanoic acid
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 MORNING SHIFT

A sweet smelling organic compound \([\mathrm{A}]\left(\mathrm{C}_9 \mathrm{H}_{10} \mathrm{O}_2\right)\) undergoes acid hydrolysis to form an acid [B].
Compound [B] further reacts with Ammonia followed by heating to yield [C].
Compound \([\mathrm{C}]\) when reacted with \(\mathrm{Br}_2\) in caustic potash gave compound \([\mathrm{D}]\left(\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H} 7 \mathrm{~N}\right)\) which gives a white precipitate with aqueous \(\mathrm{Br}_2\).
Identify compounds \([\mathrm{A}]\) & \([\mathrm{D}]\)

A
A: Methyl Pentanoate D: N-methylpentanamine
B
A: Methyl benzoate D: Aniline
C
A: Ethyl benzoate D: Aniline
D
A: Ethyl heptanoate D: N-ethylbutanamine
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2024 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2024 MORNING SHIFT

Identify the product [D] formed when Reactant [A] \((M M 78 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mol})\) undergoes the series of reactions shown

COMEDK 2024 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 14 English

A
Benzoic acid
B
m-Cresol
C
p-Cresol
D
o-Cresol
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2025 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2025 AFTERNOON SHIFT

Identify X and Y formed in the following two reactions.

(i) Decan-1-ol $\xrightarrow{\text { Jones reagent }} \mathrm{X}$

(ii). Sodium salt of $\mathrm{X} \xrightarrow{\mathrm{NaOH} / \mathrm{CaO}, \Delta} \mathrm{Y}$

A
A. $\mathrm{X}=$ Decanoic acid $\mathrm{Y}=$ Nonane
B
$\mathrm{X}=$ Octanoic acid $\mathrm{Y}=$ Heptane.
C
$X=1-$ Methoxy nonane $\mathrm{Y}=$ Octane.
D
$X=$ Decan-2-one $\mathrm{Y}=$ Octane.
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2025 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2025 AFTERNOON SHIFT
Choose the incorrect statement from the following.
A
Acetic acid on reaction with HI and red P at 473 K gives iodoethane
B
Acetic acid is a weaker acid than formic acid
C
Acetic acid gives effervescence with aqueous $\mathrm{NaHCO}_3$ solution
D
Acetic acid does not reduce Fehling's solution
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2025 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2025 EVENING SHIFT
An organic compound $[\mathrm{X}]$ (Molecular formula $\mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_2$ ) reacts with dil. $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$ to form an alcohol [B] and a carboxylic acid [C]. Reaction of compound $[\mathrm{B}]$ with Jones reagent yielded compound $[\mathrm{C}]$. When compound $[\mathrm{C}]$ was heated with $\mathrm{P}_2 \mathrm{O}_5$ an Anhydride was formed. Compound $[\mathrm{X}]$ is ------------- --
A
$\mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{H}_5-\mathrm{COO}-\left(\mathrm{CH}_2\right)_2-\mathrm{CH}_3$
B
$\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{COO}-\left(\mathrm{CH}_2\right)_3-\mathrm{CH}_3$
C
$\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{COO}-\mathrm{CH}_2-\mathrm{CH}-\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_2$
D
$\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{COO}-\mathrm{C}-\left(\mathrm{CH}_3\right)_3$
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2023 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2023 Morning Shift

Which of the following compounds would not be expected to decarboxylate when heated?

A
COMEDK 2023 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 17 English Option 1
B
COMEDK 2023 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 17 English Option 2
C
COMEDK 2023 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 17 English Option 3
D
COMEDK 2023 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 17 English Option 4
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2025 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift
An organic compound $[\mathrm{X}]$ reacts with $\mathrm{H}_2 / \mathrm{Pd}-\mathrm{BaSO}_4$ to give compound $[\mathrm{Y}]$ which reduces Tollen's reagent and undergoes Cannizzaro's reaction. On rigorous oxidation of $[\mathrm{Y}]$ in presence of $\mathrm{KMnO}_4 / \mathrm{H}^{+}$Phthalic acid is the product obtained. What is $[\mathrm{X}]$ ?
A
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 7 English Option 1
B
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 7 English Option 2
C
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 7 English Option 3
D
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 7 English Option 4
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2025 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift

Two statements, One Assertion [ A ] and the other Reason [ R ] are given. Identify the correct option

Assertion $[A]$ : The decreasing order of the acidic character of the following is $B>D>A>C$

COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift Chemistry - Carboxylic Acids and Its Derivatives Question 6 English

Reason $[\mathbf{R}]$ : Fluorine has larger -I effect than Cl and Br .

A
A is correct but R is wrong.
B
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A .
C
A is wrong but R is correct.
D
Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A .
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2025 · Chemistry · Organic Chemistry · Carboxylic Acids And Its Derivatives
COMEDK 2025 Morning Shift

Two statements, one Assertion (A) and the other Reason (R) are given. Choose the correct option.

Assertion: 2-aminoethanoic acid and p-aminobenzene sulphonic acid can exist as Zwitter ions while p-aminobenzoic acid cannot.

Reason: When the acid group is a relatively strong proton donor and the $-\mathrm{NH}_2$ group is sufficiently basic it can accept a $\mathrm{H}^{+}$ion from the acid group to form the dipolar ion.

A
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A .
B
A is correct but R is wrong.
C
A is wrong but R is correct.
D
Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A .
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