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Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

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Amines: Classification and nomenclature

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Amines: Classification and nomenclature under Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen for Grade 12 ICSE.

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  1. 1.

    Which of the following chemical formulas represents a tertiary (3∘3^\circ) amine?

    A.

    (CH3)2CHNH2(CH_3)_2CHNH_2

    B.

    (CH3)2NH(CH_3)_2NH

    C.

    CH3CH2NHCH3CH_3CH_2NHCH_3

    D.

    (CH3)3N(CH_3)_3N

  2. 2.

    How is Aniline (C6H5NH2C_6H_5NH_2) classified based on the nature of the nitrogen atom attachment?

    A.

    Secondary aromatic amine

    B.

    Primary aromatic amine

    C.

    Tertiary aromatic amine

    D.

    Primary aliphatic amine

  3. 3.

    The general formula for a homologous series of saturated aliphatic primary amines is:

    A.

    CnH2n+1NC_nH_{2n+1}N

    B.

    CnH2n+2NC_nH_{2n+2}N

    C.

    CnH2n+3NC_nH_{2n+3}N

    D.

    CnH2nNC_nH_{2n}N

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Methods of preparation and properties

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Methods of preparation and properties under Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen for Grade 12 ICSE.

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  1. 1.

    Which chemical reagent is known as Hinsberg's reagent, used for the separation and identification of primary, secondary, and tertiary amines?

    A.

    Acetyl chloride

    B.

    Ethyl oxalyl chloride

    C.

    Benzene sulphonyl chloride

    D.

    Phthalic anhydride

  2. 2.

    The Mendius reaction involves the reduction of alkyl cyanides to primary amines using which reducing agent?

    A.

    Sn/HClSn / HCl

    B.

    Na/C2H5OHNa / C_2H_5OH

    C.

    Zn/NaOHZn / NaOH

    D.

    H2/PdH_2 / Pd

  3. 3.

    In the Hoffmann Bromamide degradation reaction, which combination of reagents is used to convert an amide into a primary amine?

    A.

    Br2Br_2 and alcoholic KOHKOH

    B.

    Cl2Cl_2 and PCl5PCl_5

    C.

    LiAlH4LiAlH_4 and ether

    D.

    NaNa and C2H5OHC_2H_5OH

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Basicity of amines

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Basicity of amines under Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen for Grade 12 ICSE.

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  1. 1.

    Aniline is a weaker base than ammonia because the lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen atom in aniline is:

    A.

    Engaged in hydrogen bonding with water

    B.

    Withdrawn by the +I+I effect of the phenyl group

    C.

    Delocalized into the benzene ring through resonance

    D.

    Strongly attracted by the protons in the ring

  2. 2.

    Between NH3NH_{3} and CH3NH2CH_{3}NH_{2}, which is more basic and why?

    A.

    NH3NH_{3} is more basic because it is smaller.

    B.

    CH3NH2CH_{3}NH_{2} is more basic due to the +I+I effect of the methyl group.

    C.

    NH3NH_{3} is more basic due to the βˆ’I-I effect of the methyl group.

    D.

    CH3NH2CH_{3}NH_{2} is less basic because carbon is more electronegative than hydrogen.

  3. 3.

    Which of the following represents the correct decreasing order of basic strength of methyl-substituted amines in the gaseous phase?

    A.

    (CH3)3N>(CH3)2NH>CH3NH2>NH3(CH_{3})_{3}N > (CH_{3})_{2}NH > CH_{3}NH_{2} > NH_{3}

    B.

    NH3>CH3NH2>(CH3)2NH>(CH3)3NNH_{3} > CH_{3}NH_{2} > (CH_{3})_{2}NH > (CH_{3})_{3}N

    C.

    (CH3)2NH>CH3NH2>(CH3)3N>NH3(CH_{3})_{2}NH > CH_{3}NH_{2} > (CH_{3})_{3}N > NH_{3}

    D.

    (CH3)2NH>(CH3)3N>CH3NH2>NH3(CH_{3})_{2}NH > (CH_{3})_{3}N > CH_{3}NH_{2} > NH_{3}

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Identification of primary, secondary and tertiary amines

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Identification of primary, secondary and tertiary amines under Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen for Grade 12 ICSE.

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  1. 1.

    Classify the following amine: (CH3)2CHβˆ’NH2(CH_{3})_{2}CH-NH_{2}

    A.

    Primary amine

    B.

    Secondary amine

    C.

    Tertiary amine

    D.

    Quaternary ammonium salt

  2. 2.

    Which type of amine reacts with nitrous acid (NaNO2+HClNaNO_{2} + HCl) at low temperature to evolve nitrogen gas quantitatively?

    A.

    Secondary aliphatic amines

    B.

    Primary aliphatic amines

    C.

    Tertiary aliphatic amines

    D.

    Secondary aromatic amines

  3. 3.

    The reagent used in the Hinsberg's test to distinguish between primary, secondary, and tertiary amines is:

    A.

    Benzene sulphonyl chloride

    B.

    Benzene sulphonic acid

    C.

    Ethyl chloroformate

    D.

    Nitrous acid

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Diazonium salts: Preparation and chemical reactions

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Diazonium salts: Preparation and chemical reactions under Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen for Grade 12 ICSE.

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  1. 1.

    When benzene diazonium chloride is warmed with water, the organic product formed is:

    A.

    Chlorobenzene

    B.

    Benzene

    C.

    Aniline

    D.

    Phenol

  2. 2.

    Which of the following reagents is used in the Sandmeyer reaction to convert benzene diazonium chloride into chlorobenzene?

    A.

    Cu2Cl2/HClCu_2Cl_2 / HCl

    B.

    CuΒ powder/HClCu \text{ powder} / HCl

    C.

    Cl2/FeCl3Cl_2 / FeCl_3

    D.

    HCl/ZnCl2HCl / ZnCl_2

  3. 3.

    Benzene diazonium salts are more stable than aliphatic diazonium salts because of:

    A.

    Inductive effect

    B.

    Electromeric effect

    C.

    Resonance stabilization

    D.

    Hyperconjugation

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Cyanides and Isocyanides

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Cyanides and Isocyanides under Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen for Grade 12 ICSE.

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  1. 1.

    Alkyl isocyanides on complete hydrolysis with dilute hydrochloric acid (HClHCl) yield:

    A.

    A primary amine and methanoic acid

    B.

    A carboxylic acid and ammonia

    C.

    A secondary amine and water

    D.

    An amide and an alcohol

  2. 2.

    Which of the following functional groups is specifically referred to as the 'carbylamine' group?

    A.

    βˆ’CN-CN

    B.

    βˆ’NC-NC

    C.

    βˆ’NH2-NH_{2}

    D.

    βˆ’NO2-NO_{2}

  3. 3.

    When methyl iodide is treated with alcoholic KCNKCN, the major organic product formed is:

    A.

    Methyl isocyanide

    B.

    Ethane nitrile

    C.

    Methane nitrile

    D.

    Methyl nitrite

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