Organic Compounds: Acetanilide, p-nitro Acetanilide, Aniline Yellow, Iodoform NEET Questions

Organic Compounds: Acetanilide, p-nitro Acetanilide, Aniline Yellow, Iodoform MCQ Questions

13.
On nitration of acetanilide, the major product is:
A.
o-Nitroaniline
B.
p-Nitroacetanilide
C.
m-Nitroacetanilide
D.
2,4,6-Trinitroacetanilide
ANSWER :
B. p-Nitroacetanilide
14.
In the preparation of acetanilide, aniline must be free from:
A.
Hydrochloric acid
B.
Coloured oxidation products
C.
Water only
D.
Ammonia
ANSWER :
B. Coloured oxidation products
15.
Why is the reaction mixture (aniline + acetic anhydride) added to ice-cold water after heating?
A.
To convert acetanilide back to aniline
B.
To increase rate of reaction
C.
To precipitate acetanilide as solid
D.
To dissolve acetanilide completely
ANSWER :
C. To precipitate acetanilide as solid
16.
Acetanilide gives a positive test with:
A.
Tollen's test
B.
Carbylamine test
C.
Ferric chloride test
D.
None of carbylamine, ferric chloride, or Tollen's tests
ANSWER :
D. None of carbylamine, ferric chloride, or Tollen's tests
17.
Which of the following is the correct mechanism for formation of acetanilide?
A.
Nucleophilic acyl substitution
B.
Markovnikov addition
C.
Free radical halogenation
D.
Electrophilic aromatic substitution
ANSWER :
A. Nucleophilic acyl substitution
18.
On reaction with bromine water, acetanilide gives mainly:
A.
2,4,6-Tribromoacetanilide
B.
Bromobenzene
C.
p-Bromoacetanilide
D.
m-Bromoacetanilide
ANSWER :
C. p-Bromoacetanilide