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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the byproducts of combustion?

<p>Carbon dioxide and water (C)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which functional group is associated with a pleasant aroma?

<p>Esters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for ethers?

<p>ROR (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for carboxylic acid?

<p>RCOOH (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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