Question 1

Select the correct type for the following reaction.

Accepted Answer

A)   addition
B)   elimination
C)   substitution
D)   oxidation
E)   dehydrogenationF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 2

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) All of the above
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Select the correct name for this compound.

Accepted Answer

A)   cis-2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-nonene
B)   2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-nonene
C)   cis-4,6-diethyl-3-methyl-6-nonene
D)   4,6-diethyl-3-methyl-6-nonene
E)   trans-2,5-diethyl-6-methyl-3-noneneF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

Both alkenes and alkynes exhibit geometric (cis/trans) isomerism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Both nylons and proteins are polyamides.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Select the correct name for this compound.

Accepted Answer

A)   1,2-diethyl-1-methyl-3-propyl-4-isobutylhexane
B)   1,6,6-trimethyl-1,2,4-triethyl-3-propylhexane
C)   1,1,6-trimethyl-3,5,6-triethyl-4-propylhexane
D)   4,6-diethyl-2,7-dimethyl-5-propylnonane
E)   3,5-diethyl-1,1,6-trimethyl-4-propyloctaneF) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 7

Identify the principal organic product when benzyl chloride reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

Helical and sheet-like segments in proteins arise from

Accepted Answer

A)   disulfide bridges.
B)   salt bridges.
C)   crosslinking via covalent bonds.
D)   dispersion forces within the protein's interior.
E)   hydrogen bonding.F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 9

Aspirin is an effective and widely used pain reliever. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   aldehyde
B)   ketone
C)   ester
D)   carboxylic acid
E)   carbonylF) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 10

In one sentence, what is the general requirement for a molecule to be optically active?

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Select the correct name for this compound.

Accepted Answer

A)   1,1,3-triethyl-2-methylbutane
B)   1,1-diethyl-2,3-dimethylpentane
C)   2,4-diethyl-3-methylhexane
D)   3-ethyl-4,5-dimethylheptane
E)   None of these choices is correct.F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 12

Glycerin is used in cosmetics as a moisturizer. Identify the functional group circled.

Accepted Answer

A)   carboxylic acid
B)   alcohol
C)   ester
D)   ether
E)   aldehydeF) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 13

Select the correct name for this compound.

Accepted Answer

A)   2-ethyl-4-propylcycloheptene
B)   3-ethyl-5-propylcycloheptene
C)   6-ethyl-4-propylcycloheptene
D)   7-ethyl-5-propylcycloheptene
E)   3-ethyl-5-propylcyclohexeneF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 14

Write down the structure of the missing organic reactant or product(s) in the following reactions, and name the type of reaction involved (inorganic products may also be formed):

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Question 15

Secondary amines have the general formula RNH2.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

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) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

Identify the principal organic product of the reaction between butane and chlorine. 3Cl B)  CH3CH2Cl C)  CH3CHClCH3 D)  CH3CH2CHClCH3 E)  None of these choices is a major product of the reaction." class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

Accepted Answer

A)   CH3Cl
B)   CH3CH2Cl
C)   CH3CHClCH3
D)   CH3CH2CHClCH3
E)   None of these choices is a major product of the reaction.F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

A characteristic reaction of alkenes is addition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The reaction of bromine with an alkene such as cyclopentene is a good laboratory test for the presence of a double bond in a compound. What type of reaction is it?

Accepted Answer

A)   addition
B)   elimination
C)   substitution
D)   displacement
E)   reductionF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 15: Organic Compounds and the Atomic Properties of Carbon

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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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Aspirin is an effective and widely used pain reliever. Identify the functional group circled.

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Select the correct name for this compound.

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Helical and sheet-like segments in proteins arise from

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Select the correct name for this compound.

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Write down the structure of the missing organic reactant or product(s) in the following reactions, and name the type of reaction involved (inorganic products may also be formed):

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A characteristic reaction of alkenes is addition.

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Glycerin is used in cosmetics as a moisturizer. Identify the functional group circled.

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In one sentence, what is the general requirement for a molecule to be optically active?

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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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Select the correct name for the following compound.

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Identify the principal organic product when benzyl chloride reacts with aqueous sodium hydroxide.

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Secondary amines have the general formula RNH2.

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Identify the principal organic product of the reaction between butane and chlorine.

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The reaction of bromine with an alkene such as cyclopentene is a good laboratory test for the presence of a double bond in a compound. What type of reaction is it?

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Both alkenes and alkynes exhibit geometric (cis/trans) isomerism.

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Select the correct name for this compound.

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Both nylons and proteins are polyamides.

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