CHEM 1020 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

CHEM 1020 FINAL TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (exam 1) Three physical properties shown below beside different alkane series. Which of the series is (are) lister on the order of increase (lowest to highest) for the corresponding property? a. density: C4H10 C5H12 C8H18 b. melting point: C8H18 C5H12 C4H10 c. biking point: C5H12 C4H10 C8H18 d. all are correctly ranked - ANSWER A; density, melting poing, and boiling point increase as chain length increases (exam 1) Draw the structural formula for 1-bromo-2,2-dimethylpropane. - ANSWER look at question 2 on exam 1 for answer (exam 1) What is a major difference between inorganic and organic compounds? a. there are many more inorganic compounds than organic compounds b. organic compounds contain carbon; few inorganic compounds do c. organic compounds are never ionic d. organic compounds tend to be more polar than inorganic compounds - ANSWER B (exam 1) When the compound 1,2-dimethylcyclopropane has CH3 on both sides pointing in the same direction, the compound is? a. cis b. trans c. either cis or trans d. neither cir nor trans - ANSWER A; only in a 3d shape can they be cis or trans (exam 1) Isomers always have the same molecular formula. a. true b. false - ANSWER A; but different arrangements (exam 1) What type of hybridization is associated with alkyne bonding? a. sp b. sp2 c. sp3 d. sp4 - ANSWER A; sp2 - alkene, sp3 - alkane (exam 1) What conditions must be used to carry out the following reaction? 2CH3CH2CH2-OH --- CH3CH2-O-CH2CH3 + H2O a. H2SO4, 180C b. H2SO4, 140C c. HCl d. NaOH - ANSWER B; 140 degrees-ether, 180 degrees-alkane