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NCERT Exemplar · Class 11 · Chemistry

Chapter 13: Hydrocarbons

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Questions

47 questions
Q1Written answer

Arrange the following in decreasing order of their boiling points.

(A) n–butane (B) 2–methylbutane

(C) n-pentane (D) 2,2–dimethylpropane

(i) A > B > C > D

(ii) B > C > D > A

(iii) D > C > B > A

(iv) C > B > D > A

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Option (iv) is the answer.

Q2Written answer

Arrange the halogens F2 , Cl2 , Br2 , I2 , in order of their increasing reactivity

with alkanes.

(i) I2 < Br2 < Cl2 < F2

(ii) Br2 < Cl2 < F2 < I2

(iii) F2 < Cl2 < Br2 < I2

(iv) Br2 < I2< Cl2 < F2

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Option (i) is the answer.

Q3Written answer

The increasing order of reduction of alkyl halides with zinc and dilute HCl is

(i) R–Cl < R–I < R–Br

ii) R–Cl < R–Br < R–I

(iii) R–I < R–Br < R–Cl

(iv) R–Br < R–I < R–Cl

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Option (ii) is the answer.

Q4Multiple choice

The correct IUPAC name of the following alkane is

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Correct option: A
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Option (i) is the answer.

Q5Written answer

The addition of HBr to 1-butene gives a mixture of products A, B and C

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The mixture consists of

(i) A and B as major and C as minor products

(ii) B as major, A and C as minor products

(iii) B as minor, A and C as major products

(iv) A and B as minor and C as major products

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Option (i) is the answer.

Q6Written answer

. Which of the following will not show geometrical isomerism?

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Option (iv) is the answer.

Q7Written answer

Arrange the following hydrogen halides in order of their decreasing reactivity

with propane.

(i) HCl > HBr > HI

(ii) HBr > HI > HCl

(iii) HI > HBr > HCl

(iv) HCl > HI > HBr

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Option (iii) is the answer.

Q8Written answer

Arrange the following carbanions in order of their decreasing stability.

(A) H3C – C ≡ C– (B) H – C ≡ C– (C) H3C-CH–2

(i) A > B > C

(ii) B > A > C

(iii) C > B > A

(iv) C > A > B

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Option (ii) is the answer.

Q9Written answer

Arrange the following alkyl halides in decreasing order of the rate of

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(i) A > B > C

(ii) C > B > A

(iii) B > C > A

(iv) A > C > B

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Option (iv) is the answer.

Q10Written answer

Which of the following reactions of methane is incomplete combustion:

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Option (iii) is the answer.

II. Multiple Choice Questions (Type-II)

In the following questions, two or more options may be correct.

Some oxidation reactions of methane are given below. Which of them is/are

controlled oxidation reactions?

(i) CH4 (g) + 2O2 (g)→ CO2 (g) + 2H2O (l)

(ii) CH4 (g) + O2 (g) → C (s) + 2H2O (l)

(iii) CH4 (g) + O2 (g) →(Mo O2 3) HCHO + H2O

(iv) 2CH4 (g) + O2 (g) → (Cu/523/100 atm) 2CH3OH

Option (iii) and (iv) are the answers.