Medium MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2021

Match List - I with List - II :

List - I (Chemicals)

(a) Alcoholic potassium hydroxide

(b) Pd/BaSO4

(c) BHC (Benzene hexachloride)

(d) Polyacetylene

List - II (Use / Preparation / Constituent)

(i) Electrodes in batteries

(ii) Obtained by addition reaction

(iii) Used for $\beta$ - elimination reaction

(iv) Lindlar's catalyst

Choose the most appropriate match :

  1. A (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii)
  2. B (a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i) Correct answer
  3. C (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (ii)
  4. D (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (iii)

Solution

Alc. KOH causes elimination<br><br> Pd / BaSO<sub>4</sub> – Lindlar’s catalyst<br><br> BHC is obtained by the addition reaction of Cl<sub>2</sub> with benzene in presence of U.V.<br><br> Thin film of polyacetylene can be used as electrode in batteries.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Hydrocarbons · Topic: Alkanes

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