Introduction to Organic Chemistry in Health Sciences
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What is organic chemistry?

  • The study of the chemistry of metals
  • The study of the chemistry of water compounds
  • The study of the chemistry of all elements except carbon
  • The study of the chemistry of carbon compounds (correct)

    • Why is carbon unique among the other elements?

  • It can only form ionic bonds
  • It can form unstable covalent bonds with each other and with atoms of other elements
  • It can form stable covalent bonds with each other and with atoms of other elements (correct)
  • It cannot form bonds with other elements

    • What are hydrocarbons?

  • Compounds containing only carbon
  • Compounds containing only hydrogen
  • Compounds containing mainly oxygen and hydrogen
  • Compounds containing mainly carbon and hydrogen (correct)

    • What are aliphatic hydrocarbons based on?

    <p>Chains of C atoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are alkenes?

    <p>Hydrocarbons that contain at least one C=C double bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

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