18 Questions
Which type of isomerism is commonly found in coordination compounds?
Structural isomerism
What color can be predicted for a low spin octahedral complex based on the Crystal Field Theory?
Green
Which method is commonly used for the preparation of alcohols?
Grignard reaction
Which element belongs to group 17 in the periodic table?
Chlorine
Which of the following is a manmade post actinoid element?
Hassium
In organic chemistry, what can be used to convert an aldehyde to an alcohol?
Reduction
Which intermolecular forces are responsible for the high boiling point of alcohols compared to hydrocarbons?
Hydrogen bonding
In terms of acid strength, which functional group would exhibit the strongest acidic properties?
Carboxylic acid
What is the structural difference between a chiral molecule and an achiral molecule?
Chiral molecules have a non-superimposable mirror image, while achiral molecules do not.
Which type of polymerization process involves the elimination of a small molecule like water or alcohol?
Condensation polymerization
What is the primary structure of a protein mainly determined by?
Peptide bonds
Which type of organic compound is most likely to exhibit optical activity?
(R)-2-bromobutane
What are the three most common states of matter?
Solid, liquid, gas
How does the solid state differ from the other two states of matter?
Solid has definite volume, shape, and strong interparticle forces
Which category of organic compounds includes alcohols?
Alcohols
In organic chemistry, what functional group is present in phenols?
-OH (hydroxyl) group
In which type of organic compound are ketones commonly found?
Ketones
Which of the following is true about solid-state particles?
Solid particles have fixed positions and vibrate around equilibrium points
This quiz covers the structure, chemical properties, laboratory tests, and reactions of functional groups like alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids, and amines. It also explains the acid or base strength of these groups and discusses trends in boiling point and solubility based on intermolecular forces. Additionally, it delves into topics like optical activity, chiral molecules, Fischer projection, wedge formulae, and nucleophilic substitution reactions.
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