CHEM 1020 TESTS BUNDLE COMPILATION
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Oxygen in an __________ is directly associated with a hydrogen.
Answer: alcohol
◉ The oxygen in an __________ is not directly bound to a hydrogen.
Answer: ether
◉ To which class of compounds does cholesterol belong? Answer: an
alcohol
◉ Compare glycerol with ethanol. Answer: Glycerol is a long chain
alcohol, ethanol is a short chain alcohol.
◉ __________ is considered a tertiary alcohol. Answer: 2-methyl-2-
butanol
◉ ___________ is only slightly soluble in water. Answer: 1-hexanol
◉ ___________ would be made from an alcohol by a dehydration
reaction. Answer: alkene
,◉ What is used in automobile antifreeze? Answer: ethylene glycol
◉ What alcohol is found in alcoholic beverages? Answer: ethyl
alcohol
◉ Glycerol is used as a Answer: moistening agent
◉ The phenol used in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges is
Answer: hexylresorcinol
◉ A phenol used as an antioxidant food additive in vegetable oil is
Answer: Vitamin E
◉ When phenol dissolves in water it functions as Answer: a weak
acid
◉ The phenol in poison ivy sap that causes skin to blister is Answer:
urushiol
◉ How can the solubility of alcohols be estimated? Answer: ratio of
hydroxyl groups to carbon
, ◉ The IUPAC name of methyl ether is Answer: 1-methoxyethane
◉ Ethers are __________ in water. Answer: slightly soluble
◉ Ethers generally have boiling points __________ Answer: below
those of comparable alcohols
◉ The chemical reactivity of ethers is most similar to Answer:
alkanes
◉ Oxidation of a thiol produces a Answer: disulfide
◉ An example of a heavy metal ion which reacts with R-SH is
Answer: Pb 2+
◉ Dehydration of an alcohol will produce an Answer: alkene
◉ Oxidation of a tertiary alcohol will produce Answer: no reaction
◉ What compound is most soluble in water? Answer: 1-pentanol
◉ In the acid catalyzed dehydration of an alcohol, the acid catalyst
Answer: protonates the -OH to form an intermediate
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ Oxygen in an __________ is directly associated with a hydrogen.
Answer: alcohol
◉ The oxygen in an __________ is not directly bound to a hydrogen.
Answer: ether
◉ To which class of compounds does cholesterol belong? Answer: an
alcohol
◉ Compare glycerol with ethanol. Answer: Glycerol is a long chain
alcohol, ethanol is a short chain alcohol.
◉ __________ is considered a tertiary alcohol. Answer: 2-methyl-2-
butanol
◉ ___________ is only slightly soluble in water. Answer: 1-hexanol
◉ ___________ would be made from an alcohol by a dehydration
reaction. Answer: alkene
,◉ What is used in automobile antifreeze? Answer: ethylene glycol
◉ What alcohol is found in alcoholic beverages? Answer: ethyl
alcohol
◉ Glycerol is used as a Answer: moistening agent
◉ The phenol used in some mouthwashes and throat lozenges is
Answer: hexylresorcinol
◉ A phenol used as an antioxidant food additive in vegetable oil is
Answer: Vitamin E
◉ When phenol dissolves in water it functions as Answer: a weak
acid
◉ The phenol in poison ivy sap that causes skin to blister is Answer:
urushiol
◉ How can the solubility of alcohols be estimated? Answer: ratio of
hydroxyl groups to carbon
, ◉ The IUPAC name of methyl ether is Answer: 1-methoxyethane
◉ Ethers are __________ in water. Answer: slightly soluble
◉ Ethers generally have boiling points __________ Answer: below
those of comparable alcohols
◉ The chemical reactivity of ethers is most similar to Answer:
alkanes
◉ Oxidation of a thiol produces a Answer: disulfide
◉ An example of a heavy metal ion which reacts with R-SH is
Answer: Pb 2+
◉ Dehydration of an alcohol will produce an Answer: alkene
◉ Oxidation of a tertiary alcohol will produce Answer: no reaction
◉ What compound is most soluble in water? Answer: 1-pentanol
◉ In the acid catalyzed dehydration of an alcohol, the acid catalyst
Answer: protonates the -OH to form an intermediate
