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Hydrocarbons – Aromatic (Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution, Directive Effects)

Chemistry · Grade 11 · Week 32 · 25 questions

This Grade 11 chemistry chapter on Hydrocarbons introduces Aromatic (Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution, Directive Effects). A strong base in these ideas makes organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry much more approachable later.

What you'll practise

  • Calculate Aromatic (Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution, Directive Effects)
  • Work through NCERT intext examples and exercise questions for hydrocarbons
  • Apply hydrocarbons concepts to NCERT exercise and exemplar problems
All 25 questions in this Hydrocarbons – Aromatic (Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution, Directive Effects) quiz

Grade 11 ChemistryHydrocarbons – Aromatic (Benzene, Electrophilic Substitution, Directive Effects): 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Benzene molecular formula:
  2. Hybridisation of C in benzene:
  3. Benzene C-C bond length:
  4. Benzene stability is due to:
  5. Huckel's rule for aromaticity:
  6. Number of π-electrons in benzene:
  7. Resonance energy of benzene:
  8. Benzene undergoes mainly:
  9. Nitration of benzene uses:
  10. Electrophile in nitration:
  11. Sulphonation of benzene uses:
  12. Electrophile in sulphonation:
  13. Halogenation of benzene (Br₂/FeBr₃) gives:
  14. Friedel-Crafts alkylation uses:
  15. Friedel-Crafts acylation uses:
  16. Friedel-Crafts fails on:
  17. Activating groups (ortho-para directing):
  18. Deactivating groups (meta directing):
  19. −OH on benzene directs incoming electrophile to:
  20. −NO₂ on benzene directs electrophile to:
  21. Halogens on benzene are:
  22. Cyclohexane + Pt/Pd (525°C) gives:
  23. Phenol + Zn dust (distilled) gives:
  24. Benzene + Cl₂ in sunlight (no catalyst) gives:
  25. Toluene oxidation with KMnO₄/H₂SO₄ gives:
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Benzene molecular formula: