3 Questions
Which of the following is true about haloalkanes and haloarenes?
They are organic compounds that contain a halogen atom
What is the general formula for haloalkanes?
CnH2n+1X
Which of the following is a common example of haloarenes?
Chloroform (CHCl3)
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.
Test your knowledge on haloalkanes and haloarenes with this quiz! Discover the truths about these compounds, identify the general formula for haloalkanes, and find out which example is commonly associated with haloarenes.
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