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Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques PYQs

All NEET previous year questions from Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques — with explanations.

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12026

The pair of molecules that are metamers among the following is:

Easy NEET 2026Class 11Isomerism - Metamerism
22026

The correct IUPAC name of the following compound is:

Easy NEET 2026Class 11IUPAC nomenclature of alkanes
32026

During Lassaigne’s test, the elements present in an organic compound are converted from:

Easy NEET 2026Class 11Lassaigne’s test
42026

In a test tube containing a salt, a few drops of dilute H₂SO₄ was added, which gave colourless vapours having the smell of vinegar. The vapours turned blue litmus paper red. Identify the correct anion:

Easy NEET 2026Class 11Detection of functional groups / qualitative analysis
52025

Which one of the following compounds can exist as cis-trans isomers? (1) Pent-1-ene (2) 2-Methylhex-2-ene (3) 1,1-Dimethylcyclopropane (4) 1,2-Dimethylcyclohexane

Medium NEET 2025Class 11Structural Isomerism
62025

Total number of possible isomers (both structural as well as stereoisomers) of cyclic ethers of molecular formula C4C_4H8H_8O is :

Hard NEET 2025Class 11Isomerism
72024

Match List I with List II.

Hard NEET 2024Class 11Organic Reactions and Reagents
82024

The most stable carbocation among the following is:

Medium NEET 2024Class 11Carbocation Stability
92022

What is Y in the above reaction?

Medium NEET 2022Class 11Grignard Reagents and Carboxylic Acids
102022

Which compound amongst the following is not an aromatic compound?

Hard NEET 2022Class 11Aromaticity
112022

The Kjeldahl's method for estimation of nitrogen can be used to estimate the amount of nitrogen in which one of the following compounds?

Hard NEET 2022Class 11Estimation of Nitrogen (Kjeldahl Method)

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122021

The compound which shows metamerism is:

Medium NEET 2021Class 11Isomerism (Metamerism)

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132020

A tertiary butyl carbocation is more stable than a secondary butyl carbocation because of ?

Medium NEET 2020Class 11Carbocation Stability and Hyperconjugation

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142019

The most stable carbocation among the following is

Medium NEET 2019Class 11Stability of Carbocations

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152018

A mixture of 2.3 g formic acid and 4.5 g oxalic acid is treated with conc. H₂SO₄. The evolved gaseous mixture is passed through KOH pellets. Weight (in g) of the remaining product at STP will be

Hard NEET 2018Class 11Decarboxylation and dehydration reactions

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162018

Which of the following molecules represents the order of hybridisation sp², sp², sp, sp from left to right atoms?

Medium NEET 2018Class 11Hybridisation in carbon compounds

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172018

Which of the following carbocations is expected to be most stable?

Hard NEET 2018Class 11Stability of carbocations

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182018

Which of the following is correct with respect to –I effect of the substituents? (R = alkyl)

Medium NEET 2018Class 11Inductive effect

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192017

The correct statement regarding electrophile is

Easy NEET 2017Class 11Electrophiles and Nucleophiles

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202017

The correct increasing order of basic strength for the following compounds is

Medium NEET 2017Class 11Electronic Effects (+R and –R effects), Basic Strength of Amines

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212016

In pyrrole, the electron density is maximum on:

Medium NEET 2016Class 11Aromaticity

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222016

Which among the given molecules can exhibit tautomerism?

Hard NEET 2016Class 11Tautomerism

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232015

Which of the following statements is not correct for a nucleophile?

Easy NEET 2015Class 11Nucleophiles and Electrophiles

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242015

Two possible stereo-structures of CH3CHOHCOOH\mathrm{CH_3CHOHCOOH}, which are optically active, are called:

Easy NEET 2015Class 11Optical Isomerism

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252015

In an SN_N1 reaction on chiral centres, there is:

Medium NEET 2015Class 11SN1 Reaction and Stereochemistry

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262013

Structure of the compound whose IUPAC name is 3-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methylhex-3-en-5-ynoic acid is

Hard NEET 2013Class 11IUPAC Nomenclature

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272013

The structure of isobutyl group in an organic compound is

Medium NEET 2013Class 11Alkyl Groups

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282013

The order of stability of the following tautomeric compounds is

Hard NEET 2013Class 11Tautomerism

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292010

Which of the following species is not electrophilic in nature?

Easy NEET 2010Class 11Electrophiles and Nucleophiles

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302010

Which of the following conformers for ethylene glycol is most stable?

Medium NEET 2010Class 11Conformational Analysis

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312009

The IUPAC name of the compound having the formula CHCCH=CH2CH \equiv C-CH=CH_2 is:

Medium NEET 2009Class 11IUPAC Nomenclature

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322009

The state of hybridization of C2C_2, C3C_3, C5C_5 and C6C_6 of the hydrocarbon shown below is:

Hard NEET 2009Class 11Hybridization in Organic Molecules

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332008

In the hydrocarbon shown below, the state of hybridization of carbons 1, 3 and 5 are in the following sequence.

Medium NEET 2008Class 11Hybridization

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342008

How many stereoisomers does the molecule CH₃CH=CHCH₂CHBrCH₃ have?

Medium NEET 2008Class 11Stereoisomerism

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352008

The stability of carbanions in the following species is in the order of

Hard NEET 2008Class 11Stability of Reaction Intermediates

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362008

The basic strength of the following carbanions a, b and c is in the order of

Medium NEET 2008Class 11Acidity and Stability of Carbanions

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372007

Which of the following compounds is optically active?

Medium NEET 2007Class 11Optical Isomerism

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382006

In a set of reactions, propionic acid yielded a compound D. The structure of D would be:

Medium NEET 2006Class 12Hofmann Bromamide Reaction

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392006

Which of the following is not chiral?

Medium NEET 2006Class 12Optical Isomerism and Chirality

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402006

The IUPAC name of the following compound is:

Medium NEET 2006Class 11IUPAC Nomenclature of Acid Derivatives

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412005

Which amongst the following is the most stable carbocation?

Easy NEET 2005Class 11Carbocation Stability

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