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Chemistry Hydrocarbons multiple choice questions set 1
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1. When two carbon atoms share two electron pairs then they form
single bond
double bond
triple bond
coordinate covalent bond
2. All are wrong about alkenes, but that they are
saturated hydrocarbons
soluble in water
unsaturated hydrocarbons
insoluble in organic solvents
3. Loss of hydrogen halide is called
halogenation
dehydration
Dehydrohalogenation
hydrogenation
4. Which of the following is given off during ripening fruits and vegetables?
ethane
ethene
Ethyne
methane
5. Acetylene is also called
Ethyne
ethene
ethane
methane
6. Oxy-acetylene torches can produce temperature as high as
30 degrees
300 degrees
3000 degrees
30000 degrees
7. Oxy-acetylene torches can produce temperature as high as
30 degrees
300 degrees
3000 degrees
30000 degrees
8. Oxy-acetylene torches can produce temperature as high as
30 degrees
300 degrees
3000 degrees
30000 degrees
9. Chloroform is also called
chloromethane
dichloromethane
Trichloromethane
tetra chloromethane
10. The molecular formula of ethane is
CH4
C2H6
C3H8
C4H10
11. Which of the following is used as antifreeze in automobile radiators?
ethane
methane
lycopene
ethylene glycol
12. What is the term used for the reaction of a substance with oxygen or air that causes the rapid release of heat and the appearance of a flame?
oxidation
combustion
burning
reduction
13. In alkanes (saturated hydrocarbons) each carbon atom forms
2 bonds
4 bonds
6 bonds
8 bonds
14. Which of the following is used as an anesthetic?
dichloromethane
tetra chloromethane
methyl chloride
chloroform
15. How does chlorine react?
explosively
slowly in dark but rapidly in strong sunlight
requires high temperature or strong sun light
essentially unreactive
16. Which of the following are saturated hydrocarbons?
alkanes
alkenes
alkynes
alkyl radicals
17. How does iodine react?
explosively
slowly in dark but rapidly in strong sunlight
equires high temperature or strong sun light
essentially unreactive
18. Which of the following is not true about lighter alkanes?
their combustion can be controlled
they produce large amount of heat per gram
they are expensive and rare
they are widely used as fuel
19. What is the color of the flame with which most alkanes burn?
orange
yellow
red
blue
20. What type of reaction do alkynes undergo across the triple bond?
elimination reaction
substitution reaction
addition reaction
halogenation
21. What is produced by the complete combustion of an alkane?
carbon dioxide and water
carbon dioxide, water and heat
carbon monoxide, carbon and water
hydrogen and carbon dioxide
22. What is the physical state of higher alkanes?
solid
liquid
gas
plasma
23. What is given by the incomplete combustion of methane?
carbon dioxide and water
carbon dioxide, water and heat
carbon monoxide, carbon and water
hydrogen and carbon dioxide
24. The reaction in which one chlorine atom becomes attached with one carbon and the other one with other carbon atom is called
elimination reaction
substitution reaction
halogenation
addition reaction
25. What is the term used for the process in which there is an addition of nascent hydrogen?
hydrogenation
dehydration
reduction
oxidation
26. The simplest alkane is
butane
propane
methane
ethane
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