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What is the branch of chemistry that deals with the study of carbon compounds?
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?
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?
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?
Which hydrocarbon is also known as olefins?
What are the byproducts of combustion?
What are the byproducts of combustion?
What is the term for the group of molecules that is largely responsible for the chemical behavior of the parent molecule?
What is the term for the group of molecules that is largely responsible for the chemical behavior of the parent molecule?
What happens to the number of isomers as the number of carbon atoms increases?
What happens to the number of isomers as the number of carbon atoms increases?
What is the process of replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with fluorine, chlorine, or bromine?
What is the process of replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with fluorine, chlorine, or bromine?
Which functional group is associated with a pleasant aroma?
Which functional group is associated with a pleasant aroma?
What is the general formula for ethers?
What is the general formula for ethers?
What is the process of reacting esters with an aqueous sodium hydroxide to produce an alcohol and carboxylic acid?
What is the process of reacting esters with an aqueous sodium hydroxide to produce an alcohol and carboxylic acid?
What is the general formula for carboxylic acid?
What is the general formula for carboxylic acid?