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Chemistry

Carbon and Its Compounds

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Easy

The general formula of alkanes is:

ACₙH₂ₙ
BCₙH₂ₙ₊₂
CCₙH₂ₙ₋₂
DCₙHₙ
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Medium

Assertion (A): Unsaturated hydrocarbons burn with a yellow sooty flame. Reason (R): They contain a higher percentage of carbon which does not get completely oxidized in air.

ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
BBoth A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
CA is true but R is false.
DA is false but R is true.
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Easy

Assertion (A): All members of a homologous series have similar chemical properties. Reason (R): They all contain the same functional group.

ABoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
BBoth A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
CA is true but R is false.
DA is false but R is true.
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Hard

Propan-1-ol and propan-2-ol are examples of:

AChain isomers
BPosition isomers
CFunctional group isomers
DHomologues
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Hard

The IUPAC name of CH₃CH₂CH(CH₃)CH₃ is:

A2-Methylbutane
B3-Methylbutane
CIsopentane
D2-Ethylpropane

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