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• Arrange the following in decreasing order of their boiling points. (A) n–butane (B) 2–methylbutane (C) n-pentane (D) 2,2–dimethylpropane (i) A > B > C > D (ii) B > C > D > A (iii) D > C > B > A (iv) C > B > D > A
• Arrange benzene, n-hexane and ethyene in decreasing order of acidic behaviour.
• Which of these will not react with acetylene? (a) NaOH  (b) ammonical AgNO3 (c) Na  (d) HCl.
• The increasing order of reduction of alkyl halides with zinc and dilute HCl is(i) R–Cl < R–I < R–Brii) R–Cl < R–Br < R–I(iii) R–I < R–Br < R–Cl(iv) R–Br < R–I < R–Cl
• The correct IUPAC name of the following alkane is(i) 3,6 – Diethyl – 2 – methyloctane(ii) 5 – Isopropyl – 3 – ethyloctane(iii) 3 – Ethyl – 5 – isopropyloctane(iv) 3 – Isopropyl – 6 – ethyloctane
• How do you account for the formation of ethane during chlorination of methane?