Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the correct suffix for carboxylic acids?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the functional group attached to the carbon.

Question 2

Easy

List one example of a functional group that acts as a prefix.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the nomenclature rules.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

Which functional group has the highest priority in IUPAC nomenclature?

  • A) Alcohols
  • B) Carboxylic acids
  • C) Ketones

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the mnemonic for priority order.

Question 2

True or False: The suffix of a compound indicates its functional group.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what the suffix represents in nomenclature.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a compound that contains a carboxylic acid, an alcohol, and a ketone, write its systematic name and justify your reasoning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify the principal functional group first.

Question 2

Propose a molecular structure for the name 4-bromo-2-pentenoic acid and explain the functional groups present.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Sketch out the molecule to visualize the functional groups.

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