Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Quiz: Aliphatic Hydrocarbons

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Which type of carbon is bonded to three other carbons?

Quaternary (4) carbon

Tertiary (3) carbon (correct)

Secondary (2) carbon

Primary (1) carbon

What is the general formula for an alkyl group?

CnH2n

CnH2n-2

CnH2n+2

CnH2n+1 (correct)

What is the name of the two-carbon alkyl group derived from ethane?

Propyl group

Ethyl group (correct)

Methyl group

Butyl group

Which type of hydrogen atoms are referred to as 1, 2, or 3 according to the type of carbon they are bonded to?

Alkyl hydrogen atoms Signup and view all the answers

What is an alkyl group named by replacing the suffix –ane of the parent alkane by?

-ane + yl Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for alkyl groups?

CnH2n+1 Signup and view all the answers

Which type of carbon is one that is bonded to only one other carbon?

Primary (1) carbon Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of a two-carbon alkyl group derived from ethane?

Ethyl group Signup and view all the answers

How are alkyl groups named?

By replacing the suffix –ane of the parent alkane by –yl Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for aliphatic hydrocarbons of paraffins (saturated hydrocarbons)?

CnH2n+2 Signup and view all the answers

Which alkyl group is formed by the loss of a hydrogen atom from the corresponding alkane?

Methyl group Signup and view all the answers

What is the general formula for aliphatic hydrocarbons of paraffins (saturated hydrocarbons)?

CnH2n+2 Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of a two-carbon alkyl group derived from ethane?

Ethyl group Signup and view all the answers

Which type of carbon is one that is bonded to only one other carbon?

Primary (1) carbon Signup and view all the answers

What are hydrogens referred to as, according to the type of carbon they are bonded to?

Primary (1), secondary (2), or tertiary (3) Signup and view all the answers

Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Quiz: Aliphatic Hydrocarbons

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Questions and Answers

Which type of carbon is bonded to three other carbons?

What is the general formula for an alkyl group?

What is the name of the two-carbon alkyl group derived from ethane?

Which type of hydrogen atoms are referred to as 1, 2, or 3 according to the type of carbon they are bonded to?

What is an alkyl group named by replacing the suffix –ane of the parent alkane by?

What is the general formula for alkyl groups?

Which type of carbon is one that is bonded to only one other carbon?

What is the name of a two-carbon alkyl group derived from ethane?

How are alkyl groups named?

What is the general formula for aliphatic hydrocarbons of paraffins (saturated hydrocarbons)?

Which alkyl group is formed by the loss of a hydrogen atom from the corresponding alkane?

What is the general formula for aliphatic hydrocarbons of paraffins (saturated hydrocarbons)?

What is the name of a two-carbon alkyl group derived from ethane?

Which type of carbon is one that is bonded to only one other carbon?

What are hydrogens referred to as, according to the type of carbon they are bonded to?

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