ORGANIC CHEMISTRY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+
Organic Chemistry Ans✓✓✓The branch of chemistry which deals with
carbon compounds, including those with no relationship to life.


Covalent Bond Ans✓✓✓Inter-atomic relationship created by the sharing
of at least one pair of electrons.


Saturated Hydrocarbon Ans✓✓✓Contain only only carbon-to-carbon
single bonds. The most chemically inert of all organic compounds.


Unsaturated Hydrocarbon Ans✓✓✓Contain carbon-to-carbon double or
triple bonds.


Atomic Structure of Carbon Ans✓✓✓Atomic Number = 6, Protons = 6,
Electrons = 6, Atomic Weight = 12.0. Electrons in first energy level = 2;
second energy level = 4.


Carbon Ans✓✓✓An element that has the capacity to share four
electrons in order to achieve a more stable configuration.


Bonding: Carbon to Hydrogen or Halogens Ans✓✓✓Shares one
electron.

, Bonding: Carbon to Oxygen or Sulfur Ans✓✓✓Shares up to two
electrons.


Bonding: Carbon to Nitrogen Ans✓✓✓Shares up to three electrons


Halogens Ans✓✓✓Flourine (F), Chlorine (Cl), Bromine (Br), and
Iodine (I).


Hydrocarbon Molecule Ans✓✓✓Contains only carbon and hydrogen.
Can be divided into aliphatic and aromatic classes.


Substituted Hydrocarbon Ans✓✓✓One or more hydrogen atoms are
replaced by another atom or group of atoms called a Functional Group.


Aliphatic Hydrocarbon Ans✓✓✓A saturated hydrocarbon that contains
only hydrogen (the maximum number) and carbon. Does not contain
benzene ring.


Aromatic Hydrocarbon Ans✓✓✓Contain at least one benzene ring or
similar structural features.


Benzene Ans✓✓✓Consists of a ring of six carbon atoms with
alternating single and double carbon-carbon bonds.