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8 - Organic chemistry – some Basic Principles and Techniques

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the tetravalent nature of carbon?

💡 Hint: Think about how many bonds carbon can form.

Question 2

Easy

Name a common functional group in alcohols.

💡 Hint: It's the functional group that makes alcohols alcoholic!

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Question 1

What does tetravalence mean in relation to carbon?

  • It can form three bonds
  • It can form four bonds
  • It cannot bond with other atoms

💡 Hint: Remember carbon's placement in the periodic table.

Question 2

True or False: IUPAC nomenclature can often result in the same name for different compounds.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think of how names are derived from structures.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A sample of organic compound is tested for nitrogen using Lassaigne’s test. What observations support the presence of nitrogen, and how is it confirmed?

💡 Hint: Consider the chemicals involved in the test.

Question 2

Using your knowledge of nomenclature, derive the IUPAC name for a compound with the structure CH3-CH(Cl)-C(CO2H)-CH2-CH3.

💡 Hint: Identify the longest carbon chain first.

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