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What is the main commercial use of some molecules containing alcohol or ether functional groups?
What is the main commercial use of some molecules containing alcohol or ether functional groups?
- As flavorings
- As solvents
- As pharmaceuticals (correct)
- As antifreezes
Which functional groups are responsible for the smells and flavors in vanilla, peppermint, and licorice?
Which functional groups are responsible for the smells and flavors in vanilla, peppermint, and licorice?
- Phenols
- Ethers
- Alcohols (correct)
- Aldehydes
What is the purpose of studying the physical properties and reactivity of compounds with alcohol or ether functional groups?
What is the purpose of studying the physical properties and reactivity of compounds with alcohol or ether functional groups?
- To enhance their smells and flavors
- To understand their commercial roles (correct)
- To determine their toxicity
- To develop new pharmaceuticals
Which chapter of the course covers the structure, nomenclature, and exercises related to alcohols, phenols, and ethers?
Which chapter of the course covers the structure, nomenclature, and exercises related to alcohols, phenols, and ethers?
Which of the following is NOT a naturally occurring molecule that can contain an alcohol or an ether functional group?
Which of the following is NOT a naturally occurring molecule that can contain an alcohol or an ether functional group?
Which type of bond is formed by the transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to another?
Which type of bond is formed by the transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to another?
What is the central idea in the work on bonding?
What is the central idea in the work on bonding?
Which type of bond results when atoms share electrons?
Which type of bond results when atoms share electrons?
What is the Octet Rule?
What is the Octet Rule?
What are formal charges used for?
What are formal charges used for?
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