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Organic Chemistry Multiple Choice Questions and Answers – Rearrangement Reactions

(1) Which types of isomers are formed in rearrangement reactions?
[A] structural isomers
[B] Geometrical isomers
[C] Optical isomer
[D] Conformational isomers
Answer: structural isomers
(2) What is the main difference between Hofmann and Curtius rearrangement?
[A] Products are different
[B] Intermediate formed is different
[C] Reactants are different
[D] Isomers
Answer: Reactants are different

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(3) With accompanying 1, 2-rearrangement in wolff rearrangement, an α-diazocarbonyl compound is converted into a ketene by loss of which of the following compound?
[A] Dioxygen
[B] Dinitrogen
[C] Disulphur
[D] Ammonia
Answer: Dinitrogen
(4) Which Intermediate is formed in Wolff’s reaction?
[A] Carbene
[B] Ketene
[C] Carbocation
[D] Carbanion
Answer: Ketene
(5) Which was the first molecular rearrangement identified as such by early chemists?
[A] Wolff’s rearrangement
[B] Pinacole rearrangement
[C] Favorskii rearrangement
[D] Hofmann rearrangement
Answer: Pinacole rearrangement
(6) Which intermediate carbocation is more stable in pinacole -pinacolone rearrangement?
[A] 1°
[B] 2°
[C] 3°
[D] 4°
Answer: 3°
(7) In which medium Favorskii rearrangement occurs?
[A] Acidic
[B] Basic
[C] Neutral
[D] Alkaline
Answer: Basic
(8) The benzylic acid rearrangement reaction of a cyclic diketone leads to _______
[A] Ring expansion
[B] Ring contraction
[C] Ring fusion
[D] Isomers
Answer: Ring contraction
(9) Which medium is used in benzylic acid rearrangement reaction?
[A] Neutral
[B] Strong basic
[C] Mild acidic
[D] Strong acidic
Answer: Strong basic
(10) Which type of catalytic reaction, does Dienone phenol rearrangement reaction belong?
[A] Acid catalysed
[B] Base catalysed
[C] Acidic
[D] Neutral
Answer: Acid catalysed

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