Everyday Science Mcqs » Everyday Science MCQs
Acetal on acid hydrolysis generates__________________?

A. Alcohol
B. Ketone
C. Both a & b
D. None of the above

Tetrahydroborate ion is the source of_______________?

A. Proton
B. H+
C. Both a & amp; b
D. H-

Iodoform test can be used to distinguish between_________________?

A. Ethanol and methanol
B. Acetaldehyde and methanal
C. Acetone and diethyl ketone
D. All of the above

Cannizzaros reaction is not given by__________________?

A. Formaldehyde
B. Acetaldehyde
C. Benzaldehyde
D. Trimethyl acetaldehyde

Ketones are comparatively less reactive than aldehdye. It is due to_______________?

A. Alkyl groups are electron donating
B. Steric hindrance
C. Both a and b
D. None

Which of the following is not a use of formaldehyde ?

A. In silvery mirror
B. In making medicine urotropine
C. In making throat lozenges
D. In making acetic acid

Which of the following is not a use of acetaldehyde ?

A. Formation of phenolic resins
B. Formation of mirror
C. Antiseptic inhalant
D. Formation of throat lozenges