NEET UG · Chemistry · Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
Physical Properties of Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids
NEET asked Physical Properties of Carbonyl Compounds and Carboxylic Acids twice, in 2018 and 2022: 2 of the 1,875 questions in the 10 papers from 2017–2026. It belongs to Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids (Chemistry). The longest wait between two papers asking it was 4 years.
Updated 2026-10-08
- Times asked
- 2
- in 2017–2026
- Papers
- 2
- of 10
- First asked
- 2018
- last in 2022
- Chance next paper
- 6%
- calibrated historical rate
Questions on this idea, by paper
2017–2026. 2018 and 2022.
How NEET framed it
One-line MCQ is the usual form. Skill tested: concept.
- Reason for property difference
- Statement i/ii on boiling points
Chance asked next paper 6%
Every question
All 2 questions
From the official NEET UG papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.
- 2022 Q81Given below are two statements : Statement I : The boiling points of aldehydes and ketones are higher than hydrocarbons of comparable…Two statements · Medium
- 2018 Q67Carboxylic acids have higher boiling points than aldehydes, ketones and even alcohols of comparable molecular mass. It is due to theirOne-line MCQ · Easy
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- Tollens' and Fehling's Tests2× · 2024
- Haloform Reactiononce · 2026
- Acidity of Carboxylic Acidsonce · 2025
- Partial Reduction to Aldehydesonce · 2025
- Clemmensen and Wolff-Kishner Reductiononce · 2023
- Cyanohydrins and Nitrile Hydrolysisonce · 2023
- Grignard Carboxylationonce · 2022
- Nucleophilic Addition-Elimination Productsonce · 2022
- Chemoselective Hydride Reductiononce · 2021