Spectroscopy mcq B.Sc. Third year Organic Chemistry

 B.Sc. Third year Undergraduate degree course Semester Fifth Organic chemistry 

Chapter - Spectroscopy

NMR Spectroscopy

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)

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