Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the product of hydrogenating ethene (CHβ‚‚=CHβ‚‚)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What happens when an alkene reacts with hydrogen?

Question 2

Easy

Define Markovnikov's Rule.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about stability during addition reactions.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of reaction is the addition of hydrogen to ethylene?

  • Oxidation
  • Addition
  • Substitution

πŸ’‘ Hint: What does adding hydrogen do to the bonding in the molecule?

Question 2

True or False: An elimination reaction always results in the formation of a double bond.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: What happens when groups are removed from adjacent carbons?

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Propose a synthesis for converting 1-hexene into 2-hexanol using hydrating conditions. Outline the reagents and conditions necessary.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what conditions push the reaction toward addition!

Question 2

Discuss how you would approach a functional group transformation from 2-butanol to 2-butene, and detail the steps involved.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What do you need to remove to create a double bond?

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