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AAMI PHT 411: CHEMISTRY FOREMBALMERS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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All of the following statements about organic compounds are true EXCEPT:
A) Usually flammable
B) Soluble in Water
C) Slow to react
D) Large molecules - Answer-B) Soluable in water
What formula would you use to determine the number of hydrogen atoms in a
hydrocarbon compounds when the number of carbon atoms is known? - Answer-
General molecular formula.
Which formula is used to compare space over the structural formula; as well as being
abbreviations of them? - Answer-Line formula.
What is another term for the alkyl group? - Answer-Radical.
When an alkane loses one hydrogen atom it allows for a point of attachment for a/an: -
Answer-Radical.
What is a single element or group of elements which attach to a carbon compound and
give that compound certain characteristics? - Answer-Functional group.
What are two or more compounds of different physical and chemical properties that
have the same molecular formula but different structural formulas? - Answer-Isomers.
What division of organic compounds does benzene fall into? - Answer-Acryllic.
What division of the organic chemistry classes has its carbons in open chain? - Answer-
Alphatic.
What is the suffix of hydrocarbons that contain the least number of hydrogen atoms per
carbon? - Answer-yl
What is the alkene series type formula? - Answer-CnH2n
What is the alkyne series type formula? - Answer-CnH2n-2
What is the alkyl series type formula? - Answer-CnH2n+1
What is the type formula for the saturated hydrocarbons? - Answer-CnH2n+2
,What is the suffix that indicates the maximum number of hydrogen atoms per carbon in
the hydrocarbon? - Answer--ane.
Which of the following compounds has its carbon atoms attached by a double bond? -
Answer-C2H2
Which of the following compounds has its carbon atoms attached by a triple bond? -
Answer-C8H18
What is the simplest aromatic hydrocarbon? - Answer-Benzene.
What compound has methyl radical attached to a benzene ring? - Answer-Toluene.
What hydrocarbon arises from the decomposition of animal matter? - Answer-Amino.
What process occurs when an H is replaced with a Cl on a saturated hydrocrbon? -
Answer-Hal...
Characteristics of organic compounds: - Answer-Covalent bonding, usually flammable,
slow to react, soluble in organic solvents.
Characteristics of inorganic compounds: - Answer-Ionic/electrovalent bonding, non-
flammable, react fast bc they ionize, soluble in water.
Combining capacity of carbon? - Answer-4.
Combining capacity of oxygen? - Answer-2.
Combining capacity of nitrogen? - Answer-3.
Formula for ammonia? - Answer-NH3.
Combining capacity of hydrogen? - Answer-1.
Functional group: - Answer-A single element or group of elements that are attached to a
carbon atom in an organic compound and will tel you which class the compound
belongs to.
Functional group for Hydrocarbons? - Answer-H.
Functional group for Alcohols (Hydroxyl group)? - Answer-OH.
Functional group for Halogens? - Answer-X.
Functional group for Aldehydes? - Answer-CHO.
, Functional group for Ketones (Carbonyl Group)? - Answer-CO.
Functional group for Organic Acids (Carboxyl Group)? - Answer-COOH.
Functional group for Esters? - Answer-COO.
Functional group for Ethers? - Answer-O.
Functional group for Amines? - Answer-NH2.
Alkyl Group/Radical: - Answer-Saturated hydrocarbon (alkane) that has one hydrogen
atom removed allowing for a point of attachement for the functional group.
When you place any functional group onto a radical/alkyl group you can: - Answer-
Create any organic compound.
General Formula: - Answer-A formula that denotes a class of compounds and includes
the functional group and a symbol (R) denoting a radical.
Molecular Formula: - Answer-A chemical formula which expresses the number of atoms
of each element present in a molecule of a substance without indicating how they are
linked.
Structural Formula: - Answer-A chemical formula which shows the spatial arrangement
of the atoms and the linkage of every atom. The blueprint.
Line Formula: - Answer-A condensed version of the structural formula.
General Molecular Formula/Type Formula: - Answer-Used to predict the number of
hydrogens in any of the hydrocarbons, provided the number of carbons is known.
General Molecular Formula for Alkanes: - Answer-CnH2n+2
General Molecular Formula for Alkenes: - Answer-CnH2n
General Molecular Formula for Alkynes: - Answer-CnH2n-2
The Alky Group/Radical Type Formula: - Answer-CnH2n+1
Methane - Answer-CH4
Methyl Radical - Answer-CH3
Ethane - Answer-C2H6
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