Aromaticity and Bromine Reaction Quiz

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Aromatic compounds with at least one conjugated ring of single and double bonds are extremely ________

stable

Potassium permanganate is an oxidizing agent that reacts with unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons. It does not react with ________ or aromatic hydrocarbons.

alkanes

In the nitration of benzene, one of the hydrogens in the benzene ring is replaced by a ________ group.

nitro

Alkenes undergo ________ reactions, whereas alkenes and alkynes undergo addition reactions.

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Double bonds in aromatic compounds are less likely to participate in ________ reactions than those found in typical alkenes.

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Methyl benzoate undergoes ________ reactions due to the presence of an ester group.

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Aromaticity provides additional stability through ______

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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to carbon atoms is relatively high in ______ molecules

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Decoloration of bromine is often used as a test for a carbon-carbon ______

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Benzene will react with hot concentrated nitric acid to produce ______

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Methyl Benzoate is a methyl ester formed by the condensation of methanol & benzoic acid in the presence of ______ acid

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Arenes undergo substitution reactions, in which the aromatic hydrogen is replaced with an ______

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Aromatic compounds are generally ______ and immiscible with water

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Halogenated benzene compounds are ______ than water

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Aromatic hydrocarbons are ______ in water and are used as solvents for other organic compounds

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Nitration of benzene involves the substitution of a ______ group onto the benzene ring

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In substitution reactions, one group is replaced by another. For example, in the bromine reaction, a ______ is substituted for a hydrogen atom

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Methyl benzoate is an example of an ester formed by the reaction of benzoic acid and ______

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