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Class 12 Chemistry 2017 Board Exam

24 questions from the 2017 Class 12 exam, combined from all 3 question paper sets (Set 1–3) with duplicates removed.

24questions
3exam sets
10chapters covered
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Questions from the 2017 exam first 10 of 24 — free

Q120171 mark

Out of [Structure: 1-chloro-1-phenylethane] and [Structure: 1-chloro-2-phenylethane], which is an example of a benzylic halide ?

Q220171 mark

Write the IUPAC name of the following compound :
CH₃-C(CH₃)=C(Br)-CH₂OH

Q320171 mark

What is the effect of adding a catalyst on
(a) Activation energy (Ea), and
(b) Gibbs energy (ΔG) of a reaction ?

Q420171 mark

Write the IUPAC name of the following compound :
C₆H₅-CH=CH-CH₂-OH

Q520171 mark

Out of [Structure: 3-bromocyclohex-1-ene] and [Structure: 1-bromocyclohex-1-ene], which is an example of allylic halide ?

Q620171 mark

Out of [Structure: 3-bromocyclohex-1-ene] and [Structure: 1-bromocyclohex-1-ene], which is an example of vinylic halide ?

Q720171 mark

Write the IUPAC name of the following compound :
CH₃-O-C(CH₃)₃

Q820172 marks

Using IUPAC norms write the formulae for the following :
(a) Tris(ethane-1,2-diamine)chromium(III) chloride
(b) Potassium tetrahydroxozincate(II)

Q920172 marks

(a) Arrange the following compounds in the increasing order of their acid strength :
p-cresol, p-nitrophenol, phenol
(b) Write the mechanism (using curved arrow notation) of the following reaction :
CH₂ = CH₂ H₃O⁺ CH₃ – CH²⁺ + H₂O

OR

Write the structures of the products when Butan-2-ol reacts with the following :
(a) CrO₃
(b) SOCl₂

Q1020172 marks

Write the name of the cell which is generally used in transistors. Write the reactions taking place at the anode and the cathode of this cell.

Chapters covered in the 2017 exam

About the 2017 Class 12 Chemistry paper

CBSE conducted the 2017 Class 12 Chemistry board exam in 3 question paper sets — students in different regions received different sets of the same exam. This page combines every set and removes repeated questions, giving you all 24 unique questions actually asked that year. The 2017 questions drew from 10 chapters of the syllabus.

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