Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Question 1

Practice objective / multiple choice question 1 from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 1 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • CHEMISTRY • objective

A colourless liquid with molecular formula \(C_{5}H_{10}O\) is reduced by LiAlH\(_4\) to give a single alcohol which on dehydration yields a single alkene that is a symmetrical internal alkene. Identify the functional group present in the original compound and give its IUPAC name.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. pentan-2-one
B. pentan-2-ol
C. pentan-3-one
D. pentan-1-one
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
pentan-2-one

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2018 Chemistry Question 1. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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