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JEE Main Chemistry — Organic Chemistry previous year questions with solutions.

All Organic Chemistry Questions (1783)

In the following reaction sequence the major products $A$ and $B$ are : ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, Hydrocarbons — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Hydrocarbons/648b5a68417cc3fb48d66b4b/question_1__q_648b5a68417cc3fb48d66b4b__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__c1f6397a-4716-4b05-84df-1b33c774d08e-image__7a4b0bc41c_final_ppt_sync.png)

2020
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The most appropriate reagent for conversion of ${C}_{2}{H}_{5}\mathrm{CN}$ into ${\mathrm{CH}}_{3}{\mathrm{CH}}_{2}{\mathrm{CH}}_{2}{\mathrm{NH}}_{2}$ is :

2020
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Two compounds $A$ and $B$ with same molecular formula $({C}_{3}{H}_{6}O)$ undergo Grignard reaction with methylmagnesium bromide to give products $C$ and $D$. Products $C$ and $D$ show following chemical tests. <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><td>Test</td><td>C</td><td>D</td></tr><tr><td>Ceric ammonium nitrate Test</td><td>Positive</td><td>Positive</td></tr><tr><td>Lucas Test</td><td>Turbidity obtained after five minutes</td><td>Turbidity obtained Immediately</td></tr><tr><td>Iodoform Test</td><td>Positive</td><td>Negative</td></tr></tbody></table>$C$ and $D$ respectively are

2020
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An organic compound '$A$' $({C}_{9}{H}_{10}O)$ when treated with conc. $\mathrm{HI}$ undergoes cleavage to yield compound '$B$' and '$C$'. '$B$' gives yellow precipitate with ${\text{AgNO}}_{3}$ where as '$C$' tautomerizes to '$D$'. '$D$' gives positive iodoform test. '$A$' could be:

2020
hard
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Which of the following compounds shows geometrical isomerism?

2020
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The product obtained when ethanol reacts with concentrated H₂SO₄ at 170°C is:

2020
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Which functional group is present in an ester?

2020
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A solution of phenol in chloroform when treated with aqueous $\mathrm{NaOH}$ gives compound $P$as a major product. The mass percentage of carbon in $P$ is ______ .

2020
medium
integer

The number of chiral carbons present in sucrose is ……….

2020
easy
integer

Consider the reaction sequence given below : ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Haloalkanes_and_Haloarenes/648b5a67417cc3fb48d669ce/question_1__q_648b5a67417cc3fb48d669ce__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__4351cc67-0a5c-4608-84fd-6e01a3218cc7-image__3aed2fc0b6_final_ppt_sync.png) Which of the following statements is true:

2020
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The major product $[R]$ in the following sequence of reaction is : ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, Aldehydes and Ketones — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Aldehydes_and_Ketones/648b5a68417cc3fb48d66af6/question_1__q_648b5a68417cc3fb48d66af6__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__0acd06d4-5d9b-4e0a-b650-8d8077e13071-image__bac180e6f0_final_ppt_sync.png)

2020
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The increasing order of basicity for the following intermediates is (from weak to strong) ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/General_Organic_Chemistry/648b5a69417cc3fb48d66da0/question_1__q_648b5a69417cc3fb48d66da0__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__31affb72-1756-4e55-b56e-e3c784532d21-image__1a0a599692_final_ppt_sync.png)

2020
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Kjeldahl’s method cannot be used to estimate nitrogen for which of the following compounds?

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Which of the following statement is not true for glucose?

2020
easy
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When neopentyl alcohol is heated with an acid, it slowly converted into an 85 : 15 mixture of alkenes A and B, respectively. What are these alkenes?

2020
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The increasing order of the acidity of the $\alpha$-hydrogen of the following compounds is: ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/General_Organic_Chemistry/648b5a68417cc3fb48d66b3d/question_1__q_648b5a68417cc3fb48d66b3d__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__57578506-18a8-4376-9c21-18c7608939e2-image__89a5aeb900_final_ppt_sync.png) $(A)(B)(C)(D)$

2020
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The major product of the following reaction is : ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, Alcohols Phenols and Ethers — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Alcohols_Phenols_and_Ethers/648b5a68417cc3fb48d66b8d/question_1__q_648b5a68417cc3fb48d66b8d__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__3e0f7193-6103-45be-9d27-7fe8714ffcd4-image__b4f4b89854_final_ppt_sync.png)

2020
easy
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The total number of monohalogenated organic products in the following (including stereoisomers) reaction is $\underset{(\mathrm{Simplest}\mathrm{optically} \mathrm{active}\mathrm{alkene})}{A}\rightarrow _{(\mathrm{ii}){X}_{2}/\Delta }^{(i){H}_{2}/\mathrm{Ni}/\Delta }$

2020
hard
integer

Consider the following reactions: ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, Hydrocarbons — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Hydrocarbons/648b5a68417cc3fb48d66bd1/question_1__q_648b5a68417cc3fb48d66bd1__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__eed772e2-3341-4927-98b4-3c7189880895-image__d48966f01f_final_ppt_sync.png) 'A' is

2020
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What are the functional groups present in the structure of maltose?

2020
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Match the following : <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Test/Method</td><td></td><td>Reagent</td></tr><tr><td>(i)</td><td>Lucas Test</td><td>(a)</td><td>${C}_{6}{H}_{5}{\mathrm{SO}}_{2}\mathrm{Cl}/\mathrm{aq}.\mathrm{KOH}$</td></tr><tr><td>(ii)</td><td>Dumas method</td><td>(b)</td><td>${\mathrm{HNO}}_{3}/{\mathrm{AgNO}}_{3}$</td></tr><tr><td>(iii)</td><td>Kjeldahl's method</td><td>(c)</td><td>$\mathrm{CuO}/{\mathrm{CO}}_{3}$</td></tr><tr><td>(iv)</td><td>Hinsberg Test</td><td>(d)</td><td>Conc. $\mathrm{HCl}$ and ${\mathrm{ZnCl}}_{2}$</td></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td>(e)</td><td>${H}_{2}{\mathrm{SO}}_{4}$</td></tr></tbody></table>

2020
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A chromatography column, packed with silica gel as stationary phase, was used to separate a mixture of compounds consisting of $(A)$ benzanilide $(B)$ aniline and $(C)$ acetophenone. When the column is eluted with a mixture of solvents, hexane:ethyl acetate $(20:80)$ , the sequence of obtained compounds is:

2020
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A solution of $m-$ chloroaniline, $m-$ chlorophenol and $m-$ chlorobenzoic acid in ethyl acetate was extracted initially with a saturated solution of $NaHC{O}_{3}$ to give fraction $A$ . The left over organic phase was extracted with dilute $NaOH$ solution to give fraction $B$ . The final organic layer was labelled as fraction $C$ . Fractions $A,B$ and $C,$ contain respectively:

2020
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The major product of the following reaction is: ![JEE Main 2020 Chemistry, Hydrocarbons — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/615f0e999476412f48314daf/Chemistry/images/Hydrocarbons/648b5a67417cc3fb48d669cc/question_1__q_648b5a67417cc3fb48d669cc__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__2593e0be-3d91-4ca9-b88f-b799ab286a8b-image__29c9f87752_final_ppt_sync.png)

2020
medium
mcq