Practice Definitions in Organic Chemistry - 10.4.1 | Chapter 10: Organic Chemistry II (Reactions & Mechanisms) | IB 12 Chemistry
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Definitions in Organic Chemistry

10.4.1 - Definitions in Organic Chemistry

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Question 1 Easy

Define oxidation in the context of organic chemistry.

💡 Hint: Think about the changes in bonding to electronegative atoms.

Question 2 Easy

What is a reducing agent?

💡 Hint: Consider its role in redox reactions.

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Question 1

What is the definition of oxidation?

A process involving the loss of electrons.
A process characterized by the gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen.
A process that only occurs in inorganic chemistry.

💡 Hint: Remember GOL for oxidation.

Question 2

True or False: Reduction is only about gaining electrons.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the full definition of reduction.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the significance of redox reactions in energy metabolism and provide an example.

💡 Hint: Consider how humans produce energy from food.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of oxidation states on the reactivity of organic molecules in synthesis.

💡 Hint: Think of how different functional groups can influence stability.

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