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Organic Chemistry Basics

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What is the characteristic feature of organic compounds?

They contain carbon (correct)

They contain hydrogen

They contain oxygen

They contain nitrogen

What type of bonds can carbon atoms form with atoms of other elements?

Only double covalent bonds

Only single covalent bonds

Single, double, and triple covalent bonds (correct)

Only triple covalent bonds

What is the term for the mixing or overlapping of atomic orbitals to produce hybrid orbitals?

Bonding

Atomization

Hybridization (correct)

Molecularization

What is the unique feature of carbon that allows it to form molecules of widely different sizes, shapes, and compositions?

Its ability to form many types of bonds with itself and other elements Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of organic chemistry?

The chemistry of compounds that contain carbon Signup and view all the answers

What type of structures can carbon atoms form with themselves?

Linear chains, branched chains, and cyclic structures Signup and view all the answers

What is the bond angle between sp3 hybrid orbitals?

109.5° Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of bond formed by the head-to-head overlap of atomic orbitals?

Sigma bond Signup and view all the answers

What is the s character in sp3 hybridization?

1/4 Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of hybridization in which the s orbital can hybridize with only two p orbitals?

sp2 Hybridization Signup and view all the answers

What is the type of bond that is formed by the side-to-side overlap of unhybridized p orbitals?

Pi bond Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for restricted rotation about doubly bonded carbons?

Due to the presence of pi-bond Signup and view all the answers