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What is the main focus of organic chemistry?
What is the main focus of organic chemistry?
- The study of physical properties of elements
- The study of atomic structure
- The study of inorganic compounds
- The study of carbon-containing compounds and materials (correct)
How is the atomic number of an atom defined?
How is the atomic number of an atom defined?
- The sum of its protons and neutrons
- The number of neutrons in its nucleus
- The sum of its protons and electrons
- The number of protons in its nucleus (correct)
What are isotopes?
What are isotopes?
- Atoms with the same number of protons and neutrons
- Atoms with the same mass number and atomic number
- Atoms with the same mass number but different atomic numbers
- Atoms with different mass numbers and atomic numbers (correct)
What methods are used to study the structure of organic compounds?
What methods are used to study the structure of organic compounds?
How can the distribution of electrons in an atom be visualized?
How can the distribution of electrons in an atom be visualized?
Organic chemistry is solely concerned with the study of carbon-containing compounds.
Organic chemistry is solely concerned with the study of carbon-containing compounds.
Isotopes have the same mass number but different atomic numbers.
Isotopes have the same mass number but different atomic numbers.
The atomic number of an atom is equal to the number of protons in its nucleus.
The atomic number of an atom is equal to the number of protons in its nucleus.
The mass number of an atom is the sum of its protons and electrons.
The mass number of an atom is the sum of its protons and electrons.
Electrons in an atom occupy a single shell surrounding the nucleus.
Electrons in an atom occupy a single shell surrounding the nucleus.