12 Questions
What is the general electronic configuration of carbon?
2, 6
Which is the most stable form of carbon?
Diamond
What is the primary element found in organic compounds?
Carbon
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas involving carbon?
Methane
What is the major greenhouse gas responsible for global warming?
Carbon dioxide
Which of the following is a major component of organic compounds?
Carbon
Which of the following is a key characteristic of carbon compounds?
Ability to form long chains and rings
In which form does carbon primarily exist in the Earth's crust?
Diamond
What is the hybridization state of carbon in methane?
sp3
Which of the following is a characteristic of aromatic hydrocarbons?
Planar six-membered ring structure with delocalized electrons
What is the name given to a hydrocarbon chain with no double or triple bonds?
Alkane
What is the process called when a compound containing a carbonyl group reacts with a nucleophile at the electrophilic carbon?
Addition reaction
Test your knowledge about carbon and its compounds with this quiz. Explore topics such as the electronic configuration of carbon, its stable forms, the primary element in organic compounds, and greenhouse gases involving carbon.
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