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Organic Chemistry Multiple Choice Questions and Answers – Cycloalkanes and Cycloalkenes

(1) Cycloalkanes are associated with the general formula called __________
[A] CnH2n+2
[B] CnH2(n+2)
[C] CnH2n+1-r
[D] CnH2(n+1-r)
Answer: CnH2(n+1-r)
(2) Cycloalkanes have the same melting and boiling points as their corresponding alkanes.
[A] True
[B] False
Answer: False

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(3) Identify the incorrect statement regarding cycloalkanes.
[A] These have sp3 hybridized carbons
[B] These have tetrahedral bond angles
[C] Stability of the cycloalkanes varies directly with their respective size
[D] These undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions
Answer: These have tetrahedral bond angles
(4) Identify the compound with the highest ring strain.
[A] Cyclomethane
[B] Cyclopropane
[C] Cyclobutane
[D] Cyclopentane
Answer: Cyclopropane
(5) Which among the following compounds explodes on contact with oxygen?
[A] Cyclopropane
[B] Cyclobutane
[C] Cyclopentane
[D] Cyclohexane
Answer: Cyclopropane
(6) Identify the incorrect statement regarding cyclobutane.
[A] The carbon atoms in the cyclobutane are non-coplanar
[B] These exist in nature as colourless gas
[C] Cyclobutane is a commercially important compound
[D] These compounds often show butterfly conformation
Answer: Cyclobutane is a commercially important compound
(7) Identify the alicyclic hydrocarbon which is highly flammable.
[A] Cycloheptane
[B] Cyclopentane
[C] Cyclopropane
[D] Cyclooctane
Answer: Cyclopentane
(8) Identify the incorrect statement regarding cyclohexane.
[A] It is non-polar
[B] It serves as an organic solvent
[C] It a hydrophilic hydrocarbon
[D] It is commercially used for variety of applications
Answer: It a hydrophilic hydrocarbon
(9) Identify the incorrect statement regarding cycloalkenes.
[A] The bonds in them are fewer compared to those in alkenes
[B] They occur in gaseous form in nature
[C] These undergo polymerization
[D] The conjugated double bonds in them increase their stability
Answer: They occur in gaseous form in nature
(10) Cycloalkene exhibits aromatic character.
[A] True
[B] False
Answer: False

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