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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name ' Work Assistant, Assistant Chemist & Analyst - The Kerala Ceramics Ltd, Travancore Titanium Products Ltd & Foam Mattings (India) Ltd' And exam conducted in the year 2022. And Question paper code was '028/2022'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Predict the product of the following reaction.
° 81:۰ NaOH
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A) Propylamine B) Ethylamine C) Propanoic acid ൧) None of these
Identify the wrong statement regarding carbocation rearrangement.
A) Tertiary alkyl groups generally undergo 1,2-shifts to the electron-deficient
centres more readily than primary and secondary alkyl groups do.
8) The bond breaking and making are concerted in the 1, 2-shift of a methyl group
in carbocations.
C) The transition structure for a 1,2-shift to an electron-deficient centre is
regarded as a cyclic three-centre two-electron system.
D) The configuration of a carbon centre undergoing a 1,2-shift in a carbocation is
not retained.
Etard reaction in the following is
A) Oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde by chromyl chloride
B) Oxidation of toluene to benzaldehyde by alkaline KMnO,
) Dry distillation of calcium benzoate
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Reaction of benzene with Cl, in the presence of UV light
The chlorination of toluene in pressure of ferric chloride gives mostly
A) Meta-chlorotoluene B) Benzyl chloride
C) Dichlorobenzene D) ഠ- and p-chlorobenzene
In the nitrating mixture, 11103 acts as which among the following ?
A) Base B) Acid
C) Reducing agent D) Catalyst
Which of the following is not a correct statement on aromatic electrophilic substitution
reactions ?
A) - CN is deactivating and m-directing
8) - Bris activating and ೦, p-directing
©) - OCH, is activating and ೦, p-directing
0) — Nh, is activating and ೦, p-directing
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