H1 NMR spectroscopy MCQ M.Sc. II Third semester paper CHE-313

 M. Sc. Second year Postgraduate degree course

Third Semester

CHE - 313 Structural Elucidation by Spectral methods

UNIT-I Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (H1 NMR)

Syllabus:-Elementary ideas (Recapitulation);Spin - spin couplings, Different types of couplings, factors affecting on coupling constants, Karplus equation, Spin systems (AB, AX, ABX, AMX), Rate processes, spin decoupling, shift reagents, Nuclear Over hauser effect (NOE).  INEPT & INADEQUATE.

Multiple Choice questions 

1. NMR spectroscopy is useful for determining the type and number of _______ atoms in organic molecules.

(a) hydrogen

(b) carbon

(c) halogen

(d) hetero atoms

Answer. (a)

2. What is the multiplicity of the methylene hydrogens of a carbon that is attached to a methyl group and to a methyl group and to a methoxy group?

(a) doublet

(b) singlet

(c) quartet

(d) triplet

Answer. (c)

3. Each of the following compounds has a singlet in its 1H NMR spectrum. Which compound would have its singlet at the highest frequency?

(a) 1-bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane

(b) ethyl methyl ether

(c) ethyl-tert-butyl ether

(d) 1,2-dibromoethane

Answer. (b)

4. Which of the following compounds would have the signal for its methylene hydrogens farthest downfield?

(a) ethyl chloride

(b) ethyl iodide

(c) ethyl bromide

(d) ethyl fluoride

Answer. (d)

5. How many signals would you expect to see in the 1H NMR spectrum of chlorocyclobutane?

(a) 1

(b) 3

(c) 4

(d) 5

Answer. (d)

6. What is the multiplicity of the OH group of an alcohol in a solution that contains a trace amount of acid?

(a) doublet

(b) quintet

(c) quartet

(d) singlet

Answer. (d)

7. How many signals would you expect to see in the 1H NMR spectrum of butane?

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

Answer. (b)

8. Which of the following will occur farthest downfield?

(a) the hydrogens of benzene

(b) the hydrogens of ethyne

(c) the hydrogens of dimethyl ether

(d) the hydrogens of H COH

Answer. (d)

9. How many signals will vinyl chloride have in 1H NMR spectrum?

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

Answer. (c)

10. How many signals does 2,2,4-trimethylpentane have in its 1H NMR spectrum?

(a) 2

(b) 3

(c) 4

(d) 5

Answer. (c)

11. How many signals would you expect to see in the 1H NMR spectrum of 2-methylpropene?

(a) 2

(b) 3

(c) 4

(d) 5

Answer. (a)

12. Which of the following compounds is frequently used as an internal reference in 1H NMR spectroscopy?

(a) TNS

(b) DMF

(c) TMS

(d) DMSO

Answer. (c)

13. Which of the following describes the 1H NMR spectrum of 1,2-dichloroethane?

(a) one doublet

(b) two triplets

(c) two doublets

(d) one singlet

Answer. (d)

14. What is the multiplicity of the CH2, hydrogens in CH3OCH2CH2OCH3?

(a) a singlet

(b) a triplet

(c) a quartet

(d) a doublet

Answer. (a)

15. What would be the splitting of the protons on the CH2 groups of butane?

(a) doublet

(b) sextet

(c) triplet

(d) singlet

Answer. (c)

16. Only one signal is present in the PMR spectra of

(a) CH4, C3H6

(b) CH6, C5H12

(c) C8H18,C2H6

(d) All

Answer. (d)

17. A proton Hb is coupled to four equivalent protons Ha.The  multiplicity and relative  intensity of lines in the signal Hb is

(a) Doublet, 1: 4:9.

(b) Triplet 1: 4: 6

(c) Quintet, 1: 4: 6: 4: 1

(d) Quartet 1: 4: 6: 4:4.

Answer. (c)

18.The compounds showing only a single peak in its PMR spectrum are: Acetone (I), Ether (II), Methyl acetate (III), Dibromoethane (IV), Chlorobromoethane (V). 

(a) I, II, IV

(b) II, III, V

(c) I, III, V

(d) III, IV, V

Answer. (a)

19. The aldehydic proton appears much downfield in the PMR because the aldehydic proton is

(a)  Strongly shielded

(b) It lies in the deshielding zone of the carbonyl group

(c) It occurs at 10 8 ppm

(d) All

Answer. (d)

20.  The actual value of nuclear spin depends on

(a) Mass number

(b) Atomic number

(c) Both a and b

(d) Shielding effect

Answer. (c)

 21. H¹, C13, F19, P31 have nuclear spin equal to

(a) 1/2

(b) 1

(c) 0

(d) 3/2

Answer. (a)

 22.When the effective magnetic field experienced by the nucleus is less than that of the applied field [Heff <Ho]the nucleus is said to be

(a) Deshielded

(b) Shielded

(c) Relaxed

(d) None

Answer. (b)

23. In p-xylene, the ratio of methyl protons to ring protons is 6: 4 while for  methylene, it

(a) 3: 2

(b) 9: 3

(c) 6: 3

(d)6:4

Answer. (b)

24. Four different type of protons are present in allyl bromide the correct statement is/are

(a) Two enantiomeric identical allylic protons

(b) Two diastereotopic different protons

(c) Remaining proton

(d) All are correct

Answer. (d)

25.The 1H NMR spectrum of 1,4-dimethoxybenzene will have

(a) Ten singlets

(b) Two singlets

(c) Two doublets and one singlets

(d) Two doublets and two singlets

Answer. (b)

26. More the shielding effect

(a) Lower the chemical shift

(b) No change in chemical shift

(c) Higher the chemical shift

 (d) More the peak splitting

Answer. (a)

27. Which of the following statement is FALSE

(a) Chemical shift of aromatic compounds is very low than alkenes

(b) Dioxane gives one NMR peak

(c) PMR is more sensitive than CMR

(d) Acids will have more chemical shift than alcohols

Answer. (a)

28.Nuclei with odd number of protons and odd number of neutrons will have spin quantum number as

(a) 1/2

(b) 3/2

(c) 0

(d) 1

Answer. (d)

29. The possible spin states of a nucleus with spin quantum number 1/2 are

(a) 0

(b) 1

(c) 2

(d) 4

Answer. (c)

30. How many number of peaks are possible in 1H NMR spectra of Ethyl chloriode

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

Answer. (c)

31. Enantiotropic protons are

(a) Chemically equivalent

(b) Magnetically equivalent

(c) Both A and B

(d) Does not give NMR signal

Answer. (c)

32. The approximate value of methyl proton in NMR is

(a) 1.3

(b) 1.5

(c) 0.9

(d) 2.5

Answer. (c)

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