Organic Chemistry I

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  • 1. 

    Which of the following molecule(s) is/are not an alkane?I  C10H22     II C6H6    III  C2H5OH     IV  C6H12

    • A.

      II only

    • B.

      II and III only

    • C.

      II, III and IV only

    • D.

      III only

    Correct Answer
    C. II, III and IV only
  • 2. 

    What is the number of isomers of formula C5H12?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      2

    Correct Answer
    C. 3
  • 3. 

    Which statement about the members of a homologous series is correct?

    • A.

      They contain the same number of bonds per molecule

    • B.

      They have the same empirical formula.

    • C.

      They have the same number of carbon atoms per molecule

    • D.

      They undergo similar reactions

    Correct Answer
    D. They undergo similar reactions
  • 4. 

    Octane is an alkane containing eight carbon atoms per molecule. What is its condensed structural formula?

    • A.

      C8H14

    • B.

      C4H7

    • C.

      CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3

    • D.

      CH4CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH4

    Correct Answer
    C. CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
  • 5. 

    Which of the following molecules is saturated?

    • A.

      C3H8

    • B.

      C3H6

    • C.

      C2H2

    • D.

      C6H6

    Correct Answer
    A. C3H8
  • 6. 

    Which of the following are possible products when C2H6 is reacted with chlorine gas in the presence of UV?

    • A.

      C2H6Cl and HCl

    • B.

      C2Cl6, C2H5Cl and HCl

    • C.

      C2H5Cl and H2

    • D.

      C2H6Cl

    Correct Answer
    B. C2Cl6, C2H5Cl and HCl
  • 7. 

    10 cm3 of methane undergoes complete combustion with 30 cm3 of oxygen. What is the total volume of gases at 100 degree celsius?

    • A.

      30 cm3

    • B.

      40 cm3

    • C.

      10 cm3

    • D.

      20 cm3

    Correct Answer
    B. 40 cm3
  • 8. 

    The structures of two compounds are shown.Which statement about these two compounds is correct?

    • A.

      They are isomers of each other

    • B.

      They are both saturated compounds

    • C.

      They are in the same homologous series

    • D.

      They are both hydrocarbons

    Correct Answer
    D. They are both hydrocarbons
  • 9. 

    A molecule has the following structural formula.What is the name of this molecule?

    • A.

      Octane

    • B.

      2-methyl-3-methylhexane

    • C.

      2,3-dimethylhexane

    • D.

      2-methyl-3-propylhexane

    Correct Answer
    C. 2,3-dimethylhexane
  • 10. 

    In the presence of sunlight, alkanes react with bromine. What type of reaction is this?

    • A.

      Addition reaction

    • B.

      Combustion reaction

    • C.

      Decomposition reaction

    • D.

      Substitution

    Correct Answer
    D. Substitution

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