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Which type of compound is formed when a hydrogen atom in an aliphatic hydrocarbon is replaced by a halogen atom?
Which type of compound is formed when a hydrogen atom in an aliphatic hydrocarbon is replaced by a halogen atom?
- Alkyl halide (correct)
- Aryl halide
- Aromatic hydrocarbon
- Haloalkane
What is the hybridization of the carbon atom in haloalkanes?
What is the hybridization of the carbon atom in haloalkanes?
- sp3 (correct)
- sp
- sp3d
- sp2
Which type of compound contains halogen atom(s) attached to sp2 hybridized carbon atom(s) of an aryl group?
Which type of compound contains halogen atom(s) attached to sp2 hybridized carbon atom(s) of an aryl group?
- Aromatic hydrocarbon
- Aryl halide (correct)
- Alkyl halide
- Haloalkane
What is the name of the chlorine-containing antibiotic effective for the treatment of typhoid fever?
What is the name of the chlorine-containing antibiotic effective for the treatment of typhoid fever?
What is the deficiency of the iodine-containing hormone thyroxine associated with?
What is the deficiency of the iodine-containing hormone thyroxine associated with?
Study Notes
Haloalkanes
- A haloalkane is formed when a hydrogen atom in an aliphatic hydrocarbon is replaced by a halogen atom.
- The carbon atom in haloalkanes has a hybridization of sp3.
Aryl Halides
- Aryl halides are compounds that contain halogen atom(s) attached to sp2 hybridized carbon atom(s) of an aryl group.
Chloramphenicol
- Chloramphenicol is a chlorine-containing antibiotic effective for the treatment of typhoid fever.
Iodine Deficiency
- A deficiency of the iodine-containing hormone thyroxine is associated with goiter or cretinism.
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Test your knowledge on alkyl halides and aryl halides with this quiz! Learn about the formation and properties of these compounds, as well as their differences. Challenge yourself with questions on halogen atom substitution and hybridization.