MCQ-26
By oxidation of which compound carboxylic acid cannot be obtained
A. 2-Methyl-2-propanol
B. 1-Butanol
C. 2-Butanol
D. 3-Propanol
Answer: A
MCQ-27
Ammonium acetate converts to acetamide by
A. Cooling
B. Dehydration
C. Heating
D. Both “B” & “C”
Answer: D
MCQ-28
A reagent used to reduce a carboxylic acid to an alkane is
A. Ni/H₂
B. P/HI
C. NaBH4
D. LiAIH4
Answer: B
MCQ-29
Velaric acid is obtained from the herb valerian. Its IUPAC name is
A. Propionic acid
B. Butyric acid
C. Pentanoic acid
D. Caproic acid
Answer: C
MCQ-30
Among the following acids which has the lowest pka value?
A. CH3COOH
B. HCOOH
C. (CH3)2CH-COOH
D. CH3CH2COH
Answer: B