The dihedral angle between two C-H bonds in the staggered conformation of ethane is
1. 60
2. 180
3. 0
4. 120
Isomers of a substance must have the same-
1. Structure
2. Physical properties
3. Chemical properties
4. Molecular formula
But-2-ene exhibits cis-trans-isomerism due to
1. rotation around C2-C3 double bond
2. rotation around C3-C4 sigma bond
3. rotation around C1-C2 bond
4. restricted rotation around C=C bond
How many stereoisomers does this molecule have?
CH3CH=CHCH2CHBrCH3
1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 2
What is the general formula for cycloalkanes?
1. CnH2n+2
2. CnH2n
3. CnH2n-2
4. CnH2n+1
If optical rotation produced by the compound (i) is +52° then that produced by that the compound (ii) is:
1. -52°
2. +52°
3. 0°
4. unpredictable
Rotation of plane polarized light can be measured by:
1. manometer
2. calorimeter
3. polarimeter
4. viscometer
Which one of the following can exhibit cis-trans-isomerism?
1. CH3-CHCl-COOH
2. H-C≡C-Cl
3. Cl-CH=CHCl
4. ClCH2-CH2Cl
Geometrical isomers differ in :
1. Position of functional group.
2. Position of atoms.
3. Length of carbon chain.
4. Spatial arrangement of atoms.
Fisher projection indicates:
1. horizontal substituents above the plane
2. vertical substituents above the plane
3. both horizontal and vertical substituents below the plane
4. both horizontal and vertical substituents above the plane