Organic Chemistry Quiz
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Organic Chemistry Quiz

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What is the branch of chemistry that deals with the study of carbon compounds?

  • Organic Chemistry (correct)
  • Biochemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • General Chemistry

    • Which of the following is NOT a property of carbon?

  • It can form four covalent bonds
  • It is part of the halogen group (correct)
  • It enables the formation of over 20 million organic compounds
  • It can form triple bonds

    • What type of hydrocarbons contain single covalent bonds and are known as saturated hydrocarbons?

  • Alkene
  • Benzene
  • Alkyne
  • Alkane (correct)

    • Which hydrocarbon is also known as olefins?

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

    What are the byproducts of combustion?

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

    What is the term for the group of molecules that is largely responsible for the chemical behavior of the parent molecule?

    <p>Functional group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the number of isomers as the number of carbon atoms increases?

    <p>The number of isomers increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with fluorine, chlorine, or bromine?

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

    Which functional group is associated with a pleasant aroma?

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

    What is the general formula for ethers?

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

    What is the process of reacting esters with an aqueous sodium hydroxide to produce an alcohol and carboxylic acid?

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

    What is the general formula for carboxylic acid?

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

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