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What is the process involved in the reaction between ethene and bromine?
What is the process involved in the reaction between ethene and bromine?
- Oxidation of the alkene
- Elimination of bromine from the molecule
- Substitution of bromine atoms on the double bond
- Addition of bromine to the double bond (correct)
What is the functional group in a carboxylic acid?
What is the functional group in a carboxylic acid?
- R X
- R OH
- R COOH (correct)
- O R
What is the type of hydrocarbon that cholesterol is?
What is the type of hydrocarbon that cholesterol is?
- Alkane
- Alkyne
- Aromatic
- Alkene (correct)
What is the general structure of an ether?
What is the general structure of an ether?
What is the type of hydrocarbon that is the simplest alkene?
What is the type of hydrocarbon that is the simplest alkene?
What is the primary reason why alkanes are unreactive?
What is the primary reason why alkanes are unreactive?
What is the main purpose of the substitution reaction in alkanes?
What is the main purpose of the substitution reaction in alkanes?
What is the significance of the parent name in nomenclature?
What is the significance of the parent name in nomenclature?
What is the first step in determining the parent hydrocarbon in nomenclature?
What is the first step in determining the parent hydrocarbon in nomenclature?
What type of compounds are alkyl groups a part of?
What type of compounds are alkyl groups a part of?
What is the primary use of alkanes according to the passage?
What is the primary use of alkanes according to the passage?
What is the purpose of a systematic naming convention in organic chemistry?
What is the purpose of a systematic naming convention in organic chemistry?
What type of isomerism involves the same molecular formula but different functional groups?
What type of isomerism involves the same molecular formula but different functional groups?
What is the correct term for isomers that differ in their 'connectivity'?
What is the correct term for isomers that differ in their 'connectivity'?
What type of isomers have the same molecular formula, carbon skeleton, and functional groups, but differ in the location of the groups?
What type of isomers have the same molecular formula, carbon skeleton, and functional groups, but differ in the location of the groups?
What is the name given to branched alkanes with the same molecular formula but differing in their carbon skeleton?
What is the name given to branched alkanes with the same molecular formula but differing in their carbon skeleton?
Why does the number of possible constitutional isomers increase rapidly with the number of carbons?
Why does the number of possible constitutional isomers increase rapidly with the number of carbons?
