Matching (Value 15)
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | substituent | e. | asymmetric carbon | b. | structural isomers | f. | trans configuration | c. | geometric
isomers | g. | cis
configuration | d. | stereoisomers |
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atom or group of atoms that can take the place of a hydrogen in a parent
hydrocarbon molecule
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2.
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compounds that have the same molecular formula, but the atoms are joined in a
different order
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3.
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molecules in which atoms are joined in the same order but differ in the
arrangements of their atoms in space
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4.
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arrangement in which substituted groups are on opposite sides of a double
bond
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5.
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compounds that differ in the orientation of groups around a double bond
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carbon atom to which four different atoms or groups are attached
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | condensed structural formula | d. | saturated
compound | b. | homologous series | e. | complete structural formula | c. | unsaturated
compound |
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group of compounds in which there is a constant increment of change in
molecular structure from one compound in the series to the next
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8.
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formula showing all the atoms and bonds in a molecule
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organic compound that contains the maximum number of hydrogens per carbon
atom
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10.
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organic compound that contains at least one double or triple carbon-carbon
bond
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Match each item with the correct statement below. a. | aromatic compound | d. | lignite | b. | aliphatic hydrocarbon | e. | bituminous coal | c. | anthracite
coal |
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any straight-chain or branched-chain alkane, alkene, or alkyne
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any hydrocarbon compound in which a ring has bonding similar to benzene
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hard coal, having a carbon content of over 80%
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brown coal, having a carbon content of approximately 50%
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soft coal, having a carbon content of 70–80%
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Multiple Choice (Value 30) Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers
the question.
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How many valence electrons does a carbon atom have?
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17.
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How many covalent bonds can each carbon atom form?
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Alkanes are hydrocarbons that contain what type of bonds?
a. | single covalent bonds only | c. | at least one triple
bond | b. | at least one double bond | d. | ionic bonds |
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How many carbons are in a molecule of hexane?
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What is the simplest straight-chain alkane?
a. | graphite | c. | methane | b. | ammonia | d. | ethane |
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The name for an alkyl group that contains two carbon atoms is ____.
a. | diphenyl | c. | dimethyl | b. | ethyl | d. | propyl |
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What is the physical state of the smallest alkanes at room temperature?
a. | gas | c. | solid | b. | liquid | d. | gas or liquid |
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What is the general formula for a straight-chain alkane?
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What is the increment of change in a series of straight-chain alkanes?
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What is the condensed structural formula for 2,2-dimethylbutane?
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The condensed structural formula for 2,2,3-trimethylbutane is ____.
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27.
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In which of the following liquids is hexane most likely to dissolve?
a. | aqueous ammonium hydroxide | c. | rubbing alcohol | b. | vinegar | d. | octane |
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Why are the molecules of hydrocarbons nonpolar?
a. | The intermolecular attractions are strong. | b. | All the bonds are
single covalent bonds. | c. | The electron pair is shared almost equally in
all the bonds. | d. | Van der Waals forces overcome polarity. |
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In which of the following compounds does rotation occur around all covalent
bonds between carbons?
a. | octene | c. | octane | b. | octyne | d. | all of the
above |
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A saturated straight-chain hydrocarbon with two carbons is ____.
a. | ethene | c. | propane | b. | decane | d. | ethane |
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What is the name of the smallest alkyne?
a. | butyne | c. | methyne | b. | ethyne | d. | propyne |
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An organic compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen and at least one
carbon-carbon triple bond is classified as an ____.
a. | alkane | c. | alkyne | b. | alkene | d. | arene |
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How are hydrogen atoms arranged in ethene?
a. | in the same plane, separated by angles of 120 | b. | in different planes,
separated by angles of 120 | c. | in the same plane, separated by angles of
180 | d. | in different planes, separated by angles of 180 |
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Which of the following compounds is a structural isomer of butane?
a. | 2-methylbutane | c. | 2-methylpropane | b. | 2,2-dimethylbutane | d. | 2,2-diethylpropane |
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Which of the following is true about structural isomers?
a. | Structural isomers have the same molecular formula. | b. | Structural isomers
have different physical and chemical properties. | c. | Structural isomers have the same elemental
composition. | d. | all of the above |
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A structural isomer of hexane is ____.
a. | 2,2-dimethylbutane | c. | benzene | b. | cyclohexane | d. | 2-methylpentene |
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37.
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How many different atoms or groups are attached to an asymmetric carbon?
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38.
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Which hydrocarbon rings are most common in nature?
a. | rings with 3 or 4 carbon atoms | c. | rings with 5 or 6 carbon
atoms | b. | rings with 4 or 5 carbon atoms | d. | rings with 6 or 7 carbon
atoms |
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In a cyclic hydrocarbon with only carbon-carbon single bonds and n number
of carbon atoms, how many hydrogen atoms are there in terms of n?
a. | 2 – n | c. | 2 + n | b. | 2 | d. | 2n |
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What compound is the simplest aromatic compound?
a. | methane | c. | ethyne | b. | ethene | d. | benzene |
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Which of the following is NOT an important fossil fuel?
a. | petroleum | c. | natural gas | b. | hydrogen | d. | coal |
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42.
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What is the main hydrocarbon component of natural gas?
a. | benzene | c. | ethene | b. | ethane | d. | methane |
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Which type of coal has the highest carbon content?
a. | anthracite | c. | lignite | b. | bituminous | d. | peat |
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44.
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Which of the following is NOT a fraction obtained from crude oil?
a. | ammonia | c. | gasoline | b. | natural gas | d. | kerosene |
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45.
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Which of the following is NOT a product obtained from the distillation of coal
tar?
a. | benzene | c. | coke | b. | phenol | d. | toluene |
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Numeric Response (Value 3)
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46.
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How many arrangements are possible for two methyl groups with respect to a rigid
double bond?
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47.
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How many forms of coal are there?
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48.
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What percent of the composition of natural gas is methane?
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