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CHEM 1020 FINAL EXAM WITH
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED


what is a major difference between organic and inorganic compounds?
- correct answer_ organic contain carbon




what is the reason why there are so many organic compounds? -
correct answer_ carbon atoms can form stable covalent bonds with
other carbon atoms




the vast number of organic compounds is due to the unique chemistry
of carbon. this chemistry involves - correct answer_ formation of long
chains& isomerism




Which applies to the manner in which carbon bonds in alkanes? -
correct answer_ the bonds are formed with carbon using an sp3
configuration

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functional groups are - correct answer_ to organic chem as polyatomic
ions are to inorganic chem, are chemically bound to each other in order
to develop larger molecules




the alkanes represent one family of organic compounds - correct
answer_ that is composed of carbon and hydrogen




formulas of organic compounds - correct answer_ CH3CH2COOH,
CH3CH2OH,
CH3CH3CH3




which is an alcohol - correct answer_ CH3CH2OH




what is meant by the term "saturated" when describing hydrocarbons -
correct answer_ they are saturated with hydrogen and only have single
bonds between carbons




correct statements on the naming of organic compounds - correct
answer_ many compounds have been known long enough to have

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common names, the naming system of organic compounds is set by
IUPAC rules, & the naming system requires that the longest carbon
chain must always be found




cycloalkanes are - correct answer_ NOT: compounds that have a flat
molecular structure,
saturated hydrocarbons, or compounds that cannot have hydrogens
removed and replaced by chlorine




which of the following term applies to the alkanes - correct answer_
hydrophobic




what is a characteristic shared by the alkanes - correct answer_
flammable




which of the following is a use for alkanes? - correct answer_ a. fuel
b. lubricant
c. solvent
D. MORE THAN ONE IS CORRECT

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which of the following represent a saturated hyrdocarbon - correct
answer_ C2H6




All of the members of the alkane series of hydrocarbons have the
general formula __ - correct answer_ CnH2n+2




which of the following compounds can exhibit structural isomerism? -
correct answer_ butane




how many structural isomers are possible for compounds with a
molecular formula C4H10 - correct answer_ 2




which is a structural isomer of 2-methylbutane - correct answer_
pentane




how many structural isomers of C7H16 have 5 carbon atoms in the
longest carbon chain - correct answer_ 5

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