In a reaction,if half of the double bond is broken and two new bonds are formed,this is a case of

  • A
    Elimination
  • B
    Addition
  • C
    Displacement
  • D
    Rearrangement

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What are the main types of organic reactions and their mechanisms?

Match Column-$I$ and Column-$II$ with the correct relation:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(i)$ Substitution reaction $(p)$ $CH_2=CH_2 + Br_2 \to CH_2Br-CH_2Br$
$(ii)$ Addition reaction $(q)$ $C_6H_6 + NO_2^+ \to C_6H_5NO_2 + H^+$
$(iii)$ Electrophilic addition reaction $(r)$ $CH_3Cl + NaOH \to CH_3OH + NaCl$
$(iv)$ Electrophilic substitution reaction $(s)$ $CH_3CH_2OH \xrightarrow[\Delta]{Al_2O_3} CH_2=CH_2$
$(v)$ Elimination reaction

The order of decreasing reactivity in electrophilic addition of the following compounds is
$(I) \, Ph-CH=CH-COOH$
$(II) \, p-NO_2-C_6H_4-CH=CH-COOH$
$(III) \, p-MeO-C_6H_4-CH=CH-COOH$
$(IV) \, p-Cl-C_6H_4-CH=CH-COOH$

In the following reaction,compound $Q$ is obtained from compound $P$ via an ionic intermediate. What is the degree of unsaturation of $Q$?

Match the reactions in Column-$(I)$ with the type of reaction mechanism in Column-$(II)$.
Column-$(I)$ (Reaction)Column-$(II)$ (Type of Reaction)
$(A)$ $\text{Cyclohexene} + Br_2 \xrightarrow{\Delta, uv} \text{3-Bromocyclohexene}$$(i)$ $\text{Nucleophilic substitution}$
$(B)$ $\text{4-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol} + HCl \xrightarrow{\Delta} \text{4-Hydroxybenzyl chloride}$$(ii)$ $\text{Electrophilic addition}$
$(C)$ $\text{Cyclohexene} + Br_2 \xrightarrow{CCl_4} \text{1,2-Dibromocyclohexane}$$(iii)$ $\text{Free radical substitution}$
$(D)$ $\text{Toluene} + Cl_2 \xrightarrow{Fe, \text{dark}} \text{o/p-Chlorotoluene}$$(iv)$ $\text{Electrophilic aromatic substitution}$

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