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What is the essence of Butlerov's theory of organic compounds?
What is the essence of Butlerov's theory of organic compounds?
- The properties of substances depend only on their qualitative and quantitative composition.
- The properties of substances depend on their internal molecular structure. (correct)
- The properties of substances depend on their physical state.
- The properties of substances depend on their external molecular structure.
According to Butlerov, what should structural formulas reflect?
According to Butlerov, what should structural formulas reflect?
- The physical state of the molecule.
- The quantitative composition of the molecule.
- An abstract image of a molecule.
- The real structure of molecules. (correct)
What does Butlerov propose in relation to the chemical properties of substances and their chemical structure?
What does Butlerov propose in relation to the chemical properties of substances and their chemical structure?
- Studying chemical properties may lead to finding the chemical structure and vice versa. (correct)
- Finding chemical structure does not relate to studying chemical properties.
- Chemical structure has no impact on the chemical properties of substances.
- Chemical properties have no relation to the chemical structure.
According to Butlerov, can a molecule combine several structures?
According to Butlerov, can a molecule combine several structures?
What is the main reason that carbon is able to form many compounds?
What is the main reason that carbon is able to form many compounds?
Which type of structural representation does not show carbon and hydrogen atoms, only the dashes or bonds?
Which type of structural representation does not show carbon and hydrogen atoms, only the dashes or bonds?
According to Butlerov’s theory of chemical structure, how many valeric acids were predicted to exist?
According to Butlerov’s theory of chemical structure, how many valeric acids were predicted to exist?
What type of bond involves the parallel orientation of p-orbitals on adjacent carbon atoms?
What type of bond involves the parallel orientation of p-orbitals on adjacent carbon atoms?
Which type of representation uses solid and dashed wedges to show bonds out of and towards the observer?
Which type of representation uses solid and dashed wedges to show bonds out of and towards the observer?
What is the purpose of the condensed structural formula in representing carbon compound structures?
What is the purpose of the condensed structural formula in representing carbon compound structures?
