Question 1

Dacron is a ___________ compound and is produced by a __________ reaction.

Accepted Answer

A)   polyamide; addition
B)   polyamide; condensation
C)   polyester; addition
D)   polyester; condensation
E)   polyene; additionF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 2

Which of the formulas in the answers represents the alcohol parent of the ester below? 3 - CH2 - CH2 - OH B)  CH3 - CH2 - OH C)  CH3 - COOH D)  CH3 - CH2 - COOH E)  None of these choices are correct" class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

Accepted Answer

A)   CH3 - CH2 - CH2 - OH
B)   CH3 - CH2 - OH
C)   CH3 - COOH
D)   CH3 - CH2 - COOH
E)   None of these choices are correctF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Which compound, if any, will be optically active?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Select the correct name for the following compound.

Accepted Answer

A)   cis-2-methyl-2,3-dipropyl-4-octene
B)   cis-7-methyl-6,7-dipropyl-4-octene
C)   cis-4,4-dimethyl-5-propyl-6-decene
D)   trans-7,7-dimethyl-6-propyl-4-decene
E)   cis-7,7-dimethyl-6-propyl-4-deceneF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

Testosterone is a male hormone. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   aldehyde
B)   ketone
C)   alcohol
D)   ester
E)   carboxylF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

Serotonin transmits nerve impulses through the body. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   aldehyde
B)   alcohol
C)   amide
D)   amine
E)   nitrideF) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

2-chloro-2,3-dimethylbutane will react with potassium hydroxide dissolved in alcohol to produce 2,3-dimethyl-2-butene. What type of reaction is this?

Accepted Answer

A)   addition
B)   elimination
C)   substitution
D)   oxidation
E)   displacementF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

As a result of delocalization of the pi-electrons, all the carbon-carbon bonds in benzene are identical.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following polymers is a condensation polymer?

Accepted Answer

A)   Polystyrene
B)   Teflon®
C)   polyvinylchloride
D)   polypropylene
E)   Dacron®F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 10

Select the correct type for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

A)   addition
B)   elimination
C)   carbonylation
D)   dehydration
E)   oxidationF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Ethane (C2H6) is much more reactive than disilane (Si2H6).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Anethole, a derivative of anise, is used in flavoring and as perfume in soap and toothpaste. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   aldehyde
B)   ketone
C)   alcohol
D)   ester
E)   etherF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

The millipede ejects the compound shown below to protect itself from its enemies. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   nitrile
B)   alcohol
C)   amide
D)   amine
E)   nitroF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Identify the organic product when cyclopentanol reacts with sulfuric acid.

Accepted Answer

A)   
B)   
C)   
D)   
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

The carbon atoms in a molecule of cyclohexane lie in the same plane.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Nylon-type compounds are prepared by the reaction of

Accepted Answer

A)   a diol with a diacid.
B)   an alcohol with a diacid.
C)   a diamine with a diacid.
D)   an amine with a diacid.
E)   a diamine with an acid.F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 17

Glucose is an important sugar in a person's metabolic cycle. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   aldehyde
B)   ketone
C)   alcohol
D)   ester
E)   carboxylic acidF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 18

Select the correct name for the following compound.

Accepted Answer

A)   cis-2,3-dimethyl-4-hexene
B)   trans-2,3-dimethyl-4-hexene
C)   cis-4,5-dimethyl-2-hexene
D)   trans-4,5-dimethyl-2-hexene
E)   trans-4,5-dimethyl-2-hepteneF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

The most abundant organic chemical on earth is

Accepted Answer

A)   glycogen.
B)   starch.
C)   cellulose.
D)   glucose.
E)   carbonate.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 20

Identify the products of the reaction between 2-bromopentane and potassium ethoxide.

Accepted Answer

A)   
B)   
C)   
D)   
E)   None of these choices are correct.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Exam 15: Organic Compounds and the Atomic Properties of Carbon

Glucose is an important sugar in a person's metabolic cycle. Identify the functional group circled.

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Testosterone is a male hormone. Identify the functional group circled.

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As a result of delocalization of the pi-electrons, all the carbon-carbon bonds in benzene are identical.

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Which of the formulas in the answers represents the alcohol parent of the ester below?

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Dacron is a ___________ compound and is produced by a __________ reaction.

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Anethole, a derivative of anise, is used in flavoring and as perfume in soap and toothpaste. Identify the functional group circled.

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Nylon-type compounds are prepared by the reaction of

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Select the correct name for the following compound.

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Identify the organic product when cyclopentanol reacts with sulfuric acid.

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Select the correct name for the following compound.

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Serotonin transmits nerve impulses through the body. Identify the functional group circled.

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The carbon atoms in a molecule of cyclohexane lie in the same plane.

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Identify the products of the reaction between 2-bromopentane and potassium ethoxide.

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Select the correct type for the following reaction.

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Ethane (C2H6) is much more reactive than disilane (Si2H6).

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Which compound, if any, will be optically active?

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The millipede ejects the compound shown below to protect itself from its enemies. Identify the functional group circled.

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Which of the following polymers is a condensation polymer?

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The most abundant organic chemical on earth is

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2-chloro-2,3-dimethylbutane will react with potassium hydroxide dissolved in alcohol to produce 2,3-dimethyl-2-butene. What type of reaction is this?

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