Preparation and properties of Ethers Quiz

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Ethers Quiz

Ethers Quiz

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Test your knowledge on the preparation and properties of ethers for JEE and NEET.

1. The general formula for an ether is:

2. The Williamson synthesis is used for the preparation of:

3. The reaction of methyl iodide with sodium methoxide gives:

4. The major product of the reaction of an excess of ethanol with concentrated sulfuric acid at $413~K$ is:

5. The reaction of diethyl ether with cold concentrated HI gives:

6. The boiling points of ethers are comparable to those of:

7. Which of the following is the best method to prepare an asymmetrical ether?

8. Which of the following statements about ethers is correct?

9. The cleavage of ethers with concentrated HI is an example of which type of reaction?

10. The correct order of reactivity of hydrogen halides towards ethers is:

11. What is the major product when anisole reacts with concentrated HI?

12. The reaction of methyl-t-butyl ether with HI gives:

13. Ethers have lower boiling points than isomeric alcohols because:

14. What is the product of the reaction of diethyl ether with acetyl chloride in the presence of anhydrous $AlCl_3$?

15. The reaction of a tertiary alcohol with a primary alkyl halide in Williamson synthesis is not a good method to prepare an ether because it leads to:

16. The correct order of solubility of ethers, alcohols, and alkanes of comparable molecular mass in water is:

17. Which of the following is not a property of ethers?

18. The reaction of diethyl ether with hot concentrated HI gives:

19. Which of the following is an example of an asymmetrical ether?

20. What is the product of the reaction of an ether with oxygen in the presence of light?

21. The IUPAC name of methyl-n-propyl ether is:

22. The reaction of diethyl ether with a strong acid like concentrated HI is an example of:

23. Which of the following is a simple ether?

24. What is the product of the reaction of an ether with cold concentrated HI?

25. The reaction of a tertiary alkoxide with a primary alkyl halide in Williamson synthesis is a good method to prepare an ether because it avoids:

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