Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

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Which of the following is true about haloalkanes and haloarenes?

  • They are inorganic compounds that contain a halogen atom
  • They are inorganic compounds that contain an alkene group
  • They are organic compounds that contain an alkene group
  • They are organic compounds that contain a halogen atom (correct)

What is the general formula for haloalkanes?

  • CnH2n+1X (correct)
  • CnH2n+1NH2
  • CnH2n+1OH
  • CnH2n+1COOH

Which of the following is a common example of haloarenes?

  • Chloroform (CHCl3) (correct)
  • Ammonia (NH3)
  • Acetic acid (CH3COOH)
  • Ethanol (C2H5OH)

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Study Notes

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

  • Haloalkanes are a type of organic compound that contains a halogen atom bonded to an alkyl group.
  • General formula for haloalkanes: R-X, where R is an alkyl group and X is a halogen atom (F, Cl, Br, I).
  • Haloarenes are a type of organic compound that contains a halogen atom bonded to an aryl group.

Examples of Haloarenes

  • Chlorobenzene (C6H5Cl) is a common example of a haloarene.

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