Q1) Which halogen is commonly found in organic compounds?

a) Chlorine

b) Bromine

c) Fluorine

d) All of the above


Q2) What is the general formula of alkyl halides?

a) CnH2n+2

b) CnH2n

c) CnH2n+1X

d) CnH2n-2X


Q3) What is the IUPAC name of CH3CH2Cl?

a) Methane

b) Chloroethane

c) Ethyl chloride

d) Chloromethane


Q4) Which of the following is not an alkyl halide?

a) CH3Cl

b) CH3OH

c) CH3Br

d) CH3I


Q5) What is the functional group present in alkyl halides?

a) Aldehyde

b) Halide

c) Ester

d) Alcohol


Q6) Which halogen has the highest electronegativity?

a) Chlorine

b) Bromine

c) Fluorine

d) Iodine


Q7) Which of the following compounds is a haloalkane?

a) CH3OH

b) CH3CHO

c) CH3Cl

d) CH3COOH


Q8) What is the IUPAC name of CH3CH2CH2Br?

a) Bromopropane

b) 1-Bromopropane

c) 2-Bromopropane

d) Propanol


Q9) Which of the following statements is true regarding the boiling points of alkyl halides?

a) Boiling points decrease with increasing molecular weight.

b) Boiling points increase with increasing molecular weight.

c) Boiling points remain constant.

d) Boiling points are not affected by molecular weight.


Q10) Which alkyl halide is commonly used as a refrigerant?

a) Chloromethane

b) Bromomethane

c) Chloroethane

d) Bromoethane


Q11) What type of bond is formed between carbon and halogen in alkyl halides?

a) Ionic bond

b) Covalent bond

c) Metallic bond

d) Hydrogen bond


Q12) Which of the following is an example of a secondary alkyl halide?

a) CH3Cl

b) CH3Br

c) CH3CH2Cl

d) (CH3)2CHCl


Q13) What is the IUPAC name of CH3CH2CH2I?

a) Iodopropane

b) 1-Iodopropane

c) 2-Iodopropane

d) Propanol


Q14) Which of the following is a greenhouse gas derived from alkyl halides?

a) CO2

b) CH4

c) CFCs

d) SO2


Q15) What is the name of the reaction in which a halogen atom is replaced by a hydroxyl group?

a) Halogenation

b) Dehydrohalogenation

c) Halogen exchange

d) Hydrohalogenation


Q16) Which of the following alkyl halides undergoes SN1 reaction most readily?

a) Primary alkyl halide

b) Secondary alkyl halide

c) Tertiary alkyl halide

d) Aryl halide


Q17) Which of the following is not a property of alkyl halides?

a) Nonflammable

b) Low boiling points

c) Insoluble in water

d) Used as solvents


Q18) Which of the following compounds is an aryl halide?

a) CH3Cl

b) CH3Br

c) C6H5Cl

d) CH3CH2Cl


Q19) What is the IUPAC name of CH3CH2CH2CH2Br?

a) Butyl bromide

b) 1-Bromobutane

c) 2-Bromobutane

d) Butanol


Q20) Which of the following is an example of a nucleophilic substitution reaction involving alkyl halides?

a) Esterification

b) Hydrolysis

c) Oxidation

d) Halogenation