Introduction to Organic Chemistry Quiz
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Which branch of chemistry studies the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds?

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Inorganic chemistry
  • Organic chemistry (correct)
  • Physical chemistry

Who is credited with overthrowing the belief in vital force in organic compounds?

  • Ministry of Higher Education
  • Northern Technical University
  • Dr. Birgul S. Mustafa
  • Fredrick Wohler (correct)

What type of compounds are generally associated with organic chemistry?

  • Silver, gold, platinum
  • Carbohydrates, fats, proteins (correct)
  • Calcium, sodium, potassium
  • Oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen

Which of the following is an example of a synthetic fiber containing organic compounds?

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What is the main element present in organic compounds?

<p>Carbon (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the prevailing belief about the production of compounds by living cells in the eighteenth century?

<p>A vital force was needed to make the compounds produced by living cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an organic compound?

<p>Silver Nitrate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is credited with preparing urea, a compound generally found in the blood and urine, which led to the overthrow of the belief in vital force?

<p>Fredrick Wohler (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main element that differentiates organic compounds from inorganic compounds?

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Which type of compounds are NOT generally associated with organic chemistry?

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