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Alkenes, Alkynes Reactions Test Questions & Answers Ch.21

Chapter 21: Alkenes and Alkynes: Electrophilic Addition and Pericyclic Reactions

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Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 01

1) From the following alkenes, pick out the strongest nucleophile:

(A) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where both C atoms are single bonded with two H atoms.

(B) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where both C atoms are single bonded with 
two M e atoms.

(C) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with two M e atoms. The second C atom is single bonded with two O M e molecules.

(D) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with M e atom and M e O molecule. The second C atom is single bonded with C H O molecule and M e atom.

a. A

Section reference: 21.1

b. B

Section reference: 21.1

c. C

Section reference: 21.1

d. D

Section reference: 21.1

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 02

2) Which of the following dienes is the most stable?

(A )A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H 3. 

(B) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H 2 single bond C H double bond C H 2.

(C) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H 3. 

(D) A chemical structure shows C H 2 double bond C H single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H double bond C H 2.

(E) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H 3.

a. A

Section reference: 21.1, 19.1

b. B

Section reference: 21.1, 19.1

c. C

Section reference: 21.1, 19.1

d. D

Section reference: 21.1, 19.1

e. E

Section reference: 21.1, 19.1

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 03

3) For the following transformation, pick a suitable reagent from A-E:

A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C triple bond C single bond C H 2 single bond P h is reduced to C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond P h.

a. A

Section reference: 21.2

b. B

Section reference: 21.2

c. C

Section reference: 21.2

d. D

Section reference: 21.2

e. E

Section reference: 21.2

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 06

4) For the following transformation, pick a suitable reagent(s) from A-E:

A chemical reaction shows C H 2 double bond C H single bond C H 2 single bond C H 3 is brominated to B r single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 3.

A: Br2

B: HBr

C: HBr, ROOR

D: Br2, hv

E: NaBr

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple response question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 04

5) From the following reactions, A-D, pick out those which lead to the formation of pent-1-yne. Please select all that apply.

A chemical structure of Pent-1-yne shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C triple bond C H. 

(A) A chemical reaction shows a C H molecule triple bonded with another C H molecule under 1. N a N H 2 and 2. P r B r, gives a product. 

(B) A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H double bond C H single bond B r under N a N H 2, gives a product.

(C) A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C B r double bond C H single bond B r under M g, gives a product.

(D) A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H (B r) single bond B r under N a N H 2 (2 equivalents), gives a product.

a. A

Section reference: 21.2

b. B

Section reference: 21.2

c. C

Section reference: 21.2

d. D

Section reference: 21.2

Type: matching question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 05

6) From the following reaction sequence, match the reagents to each step:

A chemical reaction shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with three C H 3 molecules and second C atom is triple bonded with C H molecule, under step 1, it gives a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with three C H 3 molecules and second C atom is triple bonded with an anion

Section reference: 21.2

a. MeI = Step 2

b. Na in NH3 = Step 3

c. NaNH2 = Step 1

Type: multiple response question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 07

7) For the following reaction, pick out the products. Please select all that apply.

A chemical reaction shows a six membered C 6 ring under B r 2, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows a five membered C 5 ring single bonded with two B r atoms.

(B) A chemical structure shows a five membered C 5 ring single bonded with H and B r, where another B r and H atoms are single bonded with the C atom at ortho position.

(C) A chemical structure shows a five membered C 5 ring single bonded with B r and H, where another B r and H atoms are single bonded with the C atom at ortho position.

(D) A chemical structure shows a five membered C 5 ring single bonded with B r and H, where another H and B r atoms are single bonded with the C atom at ortho position.

(E) A chemical structure shows a five membered C 5 ring single bonded with H and B r positive, where another B r positive and H atoms are single bonded with the C atom at ortho position.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 08

8) For the following reaction, how many stereoisomeric products are formed?

A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C H single bond C H 3 under C l 2, gives a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C l atom and C H 3 molecule and second C atom is single bonded with another C H 3 molecule and C l atom.

a. 0

Section reference: 21.3

b. 1

Section reference: 21.3

c. 2

Section reference: 21.3

d. 3

Section reference: 21.3

e. 4

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple response question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 09

9) From the following molecules, pick out those which are meso. Please select all that apply.

(A) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e and second C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e.

(B) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e and second C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e.

(C) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e and second C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e.

(D) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e and second C atom is single bonded with H, M e and B r.

(E) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with B r, H and M e and second C atom is single bonded with M e, B r and H.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 10

10) For the following reaction, pick out the product:

A chemical reaction shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C H 3 under H positive and H 2 O, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with H and C H 3, where O H and H are single bonded with the C atom at ortho position.

(B) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C H 2, where C H 2 is single bonded with O H.

(C) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with O H and C H 3 molecules.

(D) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 5 C positive ring single bonded with C H 3 molecule.

(E) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with O H molecule, where C H 3 are single bonded with the C atom at ortho position.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 11

11) What is the major product of the following reaction?

A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C (C H 3) single bond C H 3 under B r C l, gives a product. 

(A) A chemical structure shows a C atom is single bonded with C H 3, C l, B r and C H, where C H is single bonded with two C H 3 molecules.

(B) A chemical structure shows a C atom is single bonded with two C H 3, C l, and C H, where C H is single bonded with C H 3 molecule and B r atom.

(C) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with two C H 3, B r and C H, where C H is single bonded with C H 3 molecule and C l atom.

(D)A chemical structure shows a three membered ring C 2 B r positive, where one C atom is single bonded with C H 3 and another C atom is single bonded with CH 3 and C l negative.

(E) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H double bond C (C H 3) single bond C H 2 single bond B r.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 12

12) For the following reaction, pick out the product:

A chemical reaction shows a six membered C 6 ring under H C l, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C l atom.

(B) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C l atom.

(C) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring.

(D) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C l atom.

(E) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 5 C positive ring along with a C l negative anion.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 13

13) What is the major product of the following reaction?

A chemical reaction shows a six membered C 6 ring double bonded with C H 2 molecule under catalytic H C l and H 2O, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C H 3 molecule.

(B) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring double bonded with C H 2 molecule, where C l atom is single bonded with the C atom at an ortho position.

(C) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring double bonded with C H 2 molecule, where O H molecule is single bonded with the C atom at an ortho position. 

(D) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 6 ring single bonded with C l atom and C H 3 molecule.

(E) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 5 C positive ring along with a C l negative anion, where C positive is single bonded with C H 3.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 14

14) For the following reaction, pick out the product:

A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C (C H 3) double bond C H single bond C H 3 under 1. B H 3 and 2. H 2 O 2 comma N a O H, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C (O H) (C H 3) single bond C H 2 single bond C H 3.

(B) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H (C H 3) single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond O H.

(C) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H (O H) single bond C (C H 3) double bond C H single bond C H 3.

(D) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H (C H 3) single bond C H (O H) single bond C H 3.

(E) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H (C H 3) single bond C H (O H) single bond C H 3.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple response question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 15

15) From the following reagents, A-E, pick out those which react with alkenes preferentially by syn-addition. Please select all that apply.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 16

16) For the following reaction, pick out the product:

A chemical reaction shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C H 3, H and H O and second C atom is single bonded with another C H 3 molecule and double bonded with a C H 2 molecule under catalytic H C l and H 2 O, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows an O atom single bonded with two C atoms, where both C atoms are bonded by single bond with each other. The first C atom is single bonded with C H 3 molecule and H atom and second C atom is single bonded with two C H 3 molecules. 

(B) A chemical structure shows a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C H 3, H and H O. The second C atom is single bonded with two C H 3 molecule and a C l atom. 

(C) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C H 3 and H O and second C atom is single bonded with two C H 3.

(D) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C H 3 and double bonded with O and second C atom is single bonded with two C H 3.

(E) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with C positive, where C atom is single bonded with C H 3, H and H O and C positive is single bonded with two C H 3.A lone C l positive is present in the right side of the chemical structure.

a. A

Section reference: 21.3

b. B

Section reference: 21.3

c. C

Section reference: 21.3

d. D

Section reference: 21.3

e. E

Section reference: 21.3

Type: multiple response question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 17

17) Ozonolysis of alkenes can lead to the formation of carbonyl derivatives. From the following reaction, pick out those alkenes which lead to formation of the given ketones. Please select all that apply.

A chemical reaction shows Alkene under 1. O 3 and 2. M e 2 S, gives C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C O single bond C H 3 plus C H 3 single bond C O single bond C H 2 single bond C H 2 single bond C H 3.

(A) A chemical structure shows a carbon chain of six C atoms double bonded with another carbon chain of four C atoms 

(B) A chemical structure shows a carbon chain of four C atoms double bonded with another carbon chain of five C atoms.

(C) A chemical structure shows a carbon chain of four C atoms double bonded with another carbon chain of five C atoms.

(D) A chemical structure shows a carbon chain of six C atoms double bonded with another carbon chain of three C atoms.

a. A

Section reference: 21.4

b. B

Section reference: 21.4

c. C

Section reference: 21.4

d. D

Section reference: 21.4

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 18

18) For the following reaction, pick out the product:

A chemical reaction shows a C atom triple bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C H 3 molecule and second C atom is single bonded with a H atom under B H 3, gives a product.
(A) A chemical structure shows H 2 B single bond C H (C H 3) single bond C H 2 single bond B H 2.

(B) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bonded with two B H 2.

(C) A chemical structure shows a C atom triple bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with C H 3 and second C atom is single bonded with B H 2.

(D) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with H 2 B and C H 3 molecules and second C atom is single bonded with two H atoms.

(E) A chemical structure shows a C atom double bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with a H atom and C H 3 molecule and second C atom is single bonded with B H 2 molecule and a H atom.

a. A

Section reference: 21.5

b. B

Section reference: 21.5

c. C

Section reference: 21.5

d. D

Section reference: 21.5

e. E

Section reference: 21.5

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 19

19) For the following reaction, pick out the product:

A chemical reaction shows a C atom single bonded with P h and triple bonded with C H molecule under H C l left parenthesis 2 equivalents right parenthesis, gives a product.

(A) A chemical structure shows P h single bond C H double bond C (C l) single bond C l.

(B) A chemical structure shows P h single bond C (C l) double bond C H single bond C l.

(C) A chemical structure shows P h single bond C H (C l) single bond C H 2 single bond C l.

(D) A chemical structure shows a C atom single bonded with two C l atoms, a P h atom and a CH 3 molecule.

(E) A chemical structure shows P h single bond C H 2 single bond C H (C l) single bond C l.

a. A

Section reference: 21.5

b. B

Section reference: 21.5

c. C

Section reference: 21.5

d. D

Section reference: 21.5

e. E

Section reference: 21.5

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 20

20) Which of the following carbocations is the most stable?

(A) A chemical structure shows a C positive is single bonded with three P h atoms.

(B) A chemical structure shows a six membered C 5 C positive ring, where C positive and its opposite C atom are single bonded with C H 2 single bond C H 2.

(C) A chemical structure shows a C positive is single bonded with three M e molecules.

a. A

Section reference: 21.5

b. B

Section reference: 21.5

c. C

Section reference: 21.5

Type: true-false

Title: Chapter 21 Question 21

21) Mass spectrometry can be used to reliably determine whether an alkene is of E or Z configuration.

a. True

Section reference: 21.1

b. False

Section reference: 21.1

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 22

22) Identify suitable conditions to effect the following transformation.

A chemical reaction shows R single bond C triple bond C single bond R prime under reagents shows R single bond C H double bond C H single bond R prime.

a. H2

Section reference: 21.2

b. H2, Lindlar catalyst

Section reference: 21.2

c. H2, Pd-on-C

Section reference: 21.1

d. LiAlH4

Section reference: 21.1

Type: multiple response question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 23

23) Identify suitable conditions ‘X’ to effect the reaction below. Please select all that apply.

A chemical reaction shows C double bonded with another C, where both C are single bonded with H and M e, under 1. O 3 and 2. X it gives 2 M e C O H.

Section reference: 21.4

a. Me2S

b. Zn

c. PPh3

d. H2O2

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 24

24) Identify which pair of products would form in the following reaction:

A chemical reaction shows M e single bond C H double bond C H single bond E t under K M n O 4, H O negative slash H 2 O and low temperature, gives which product question mark.

(A) A chemical reaction shows a three membered ring C 2 O, where one C is single bonded with M e and another C single bonded with E t is added with another same chemical structure.

(B) A chemical structure shows a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with O H, M e and H and second C atom is single bonded with H, E t and O H plus a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with M e, H and H O and second C atom is single bonded with O H, H and E t. 

(C) A chemical structure shows a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with O H, M e and H and second C atom is single bonded with O H, H and E t plus a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with M e, H and H O and second C atom is single bonded with H, E t and O H. 

(D) A chemical structure shows a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with B r, M e and H and second C atom is single bonded with two H atoms and E t plus a C atom is single bonded with another C atom, where first C atom is single bonded with M e and two H atoms and second C atom is single bonded with B r, H and E t.

a. Products A

Section reference: 21.4

b. Products B

Section reference: 21.4

c. Products C

Section reference: 21.4

d. Products D

Section reference: 21.4

Type: multiple choice question

Title: Chapter 21 Question 25

25) Identify the first-formed ionic intermediate generated upon the reaction of HBr with but-1-yne.

A chemical reaction shows C H 3 single bonded C H 2 single bond C triple bond C H plus H B r, which gives intermediate question mark.

(A) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C positive double bond C H 2.

(B) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C H double bond C positive H.

(C) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C H 2 single bond C triple bond C positive.

(D) A chemical structure shows C H 3 single bond C positive H single bond C triple bond C H.

a. A

Section reference: 21.5

b. B

Section reference: 21.5

c. C

Section reference: 21.5

d. D

Section reference: 21.5

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