Introduction to Organic Chemistry Quiz
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Introduction to Organic Chemistry Quiz

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Questions and Answers

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?

    <p>Nylon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main element present in organic compounds?

    <p>Carbon</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an organic compound?

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

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

    <p>Carbon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Metal oxides</p> Signup and view all the answers

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