JEE Chemistry
Carboxylic Acids: JEE Questions & Solutions
16 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions on Carboxylic Acids, each with a worked step-by-step solution.
Previous-year questions
- 01Given below are two statements: Statement I: Compound (X), shown below, dissolves in NaHCO₃ solution and has two chiral carbon atoms.…MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 02Compound 'P' undergoes the following sequence of reactions: (i) NH₃ (ii) Δ → Q (i) KOH, Br₂ (ii) CHCl₃, KOH (alc), Δ → NC-CH₃. 'P' is:MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 03Consider the following reaction sequence: Given: Compound x has percentage composition 76.6% C, 6.38% H and vapour density =47. Compound y…MCQMediumJEE 2026
- 04The compounds that produce CO₂ with aqueous NaHCO₃ solution are:MCQEasyJEE 2025
- 05Consider the following molecules: The order of rate of hydrolysis is:MCQMediumJEE 2025
- 06Mixture of 1 g each of chlorobenzene, aniline and benzoic acid is dissolved in 50 mL ethyl acetate and placed in a separating funnel, 5 M…MCQEasyJEE 2025
- 07A shows positive Lassaigne's test for N and its molar mass is 121 B gives effervescence with aqueous NaHCO₃ C gives fruity smell. Identify…MCQMediumJEE 2025
- 08The molecular formula of second homologue in the homologous series of mono carboxylic acids is:MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 09Identify the following reduction reaction: C₆H₅-COCl → [ BaSO₄ ] H₂, Pd C₆H₅-CHO This reduction reaction is known as:MCQEasyJEE 2024
- 10Identify 'A' in the given reaction to produce the major product:MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 11Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: CH3COOH can be easily…MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 12Number of compounds from the following which will not dissolve in cold NaHCO₃ and NaOH solutions but will dissolve in hot NaOH solution…NVAMediumJEE 2023
- 13Consider the following reaction Propanal + Methanal → (i) dil. NaOH → (ii) A → (iii) NaCN → (iv) H₂O Product B (C₅H₈O₃) The correct…MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 14Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): α-halocarboxylic…MCQMediumJEE 2023
- 15The reaction used for preparation of soap from fat is:MCQEasyJEE 2023
- 16The major product P formed in the following sequence of reactions is:MCQMediumJEE 2023
Frequently asked questions
Our bank has 16 previous-year JEE Chemistry questions tagged to Carboxylic Acids, drawn from JEE papers between 2023 and 2026, including 3 from 2026 alone. Each comes with a full step-by-step solution.
Carboxylic Acids is rated Intermediate overall for JEE Chemistry. The PYQs on this page break down as 10 medium, 6 easy.
Of the 16 previous-year questions on Carboxylic Acids, 15 are multiple-choice (MCQ) and 1 are numerical-value (NVA) questions.
Based on recent paper analysis, Carboxylic Acids is worth about 1 mark in JEE Main. It sits in Organic Compounds containing Oxygen, a Class 12 Chemistry chapter.
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