Test Bank For Organic Chemistry 7th Edition Author:
Janice Gorzynski Smith( All Chapters Covered) A+
Graded Latest Update 2026
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Structure and Bonding
Chapter 2 Acids and Bases
Chapter 3 Introduction to Organic Molecules and Functional Groups
Chapter 4 Alkanes
Chapter 5 Stereochemistry
Chapter 6 Understanding Organic Reactions
Chapter 7 Alkyl Halides and Nucleophilic Substitution
Chapter 8 Alkyl Halides and Elimination Reactions
Chapter 9 Alcohols, Ethers, and Related
Compounds Chapter 10 Alkenes and Addition
Reactions
Chapter 11 Alkynes and Synthesis
Chapter 12 Oxidation and Reduction
Spectroscopy A Mass Spectrometry
Spectroscopy B Infrared
Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Spectroscopy Chapter 13 Radical Reactions
Chapter 14 Conjugation, Resonance, and Dienes
Chapter 15 Benzene and Aromatic Compounds
Chapter 16 Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
Chapter 17 Introduction to Carbonyl Chemistry: Organometallic Reagents;
Oxidation and Reduction
Chapter 18 Aldehydes and Ketones—Nucleophilic
Addition Chapter 19 Carboxylic Acids and Nitriles
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,Chapter 20 Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives- Nucleophilic Acyl
Substitution
Chapter 21 Substitution Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds at the α-
Carbon Chapter 22 Carbonyl Condensation Reactions
Chapter 23 Amines
Chapter 24 Carbon-Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions in Organic
Synthesis Chapter 25 Pericyclic Reactions
Chapter 26 Carbohydrates
Chapter 27 Amino Acids and Proteins
Chapter 28 Synthetic Polymers
Chapter 29 Lipids (Available online)
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, Chapter 1: Structure and Bonding
1. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a carbon atom?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p5 B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p2 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p4
2. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a fluorine atom?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p2 B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p3 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p4 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p5
3. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a magnesium cation (Mg2+)?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2
B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s1 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p2
4. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a chlorine anion (Cl—)?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p5
B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p4
5. Which of the following statements about valence electrons is true?
A) They are the most tightly held electrons.
B) They do not participate in chemical reactions.
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Janice Gorzynski Smith( All Chapters Covered) A+
Graded Latest Update 2026
1|Page
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Structure and Bonding
Chapter 2 Acids and Bases
Chapter 3 Introduction to Organic Molecules and Functional Groups
Chapter 4 Alkanes
Chapter 5 Stereochemistry
Chapter 6 Understanding Organic Reactions
Chapter 7 Alkyl Halides and Nucleophilic Substitution
Chapter 8 Alkyl Halides and Elimination Reactions
Chapter 9 Alcohols, Ethers, and Related
Compounds Chapter 10 Alkenes and Addition
Reactions
Chapter 11 Alkynes and Synthesis
Chapter 12 Oxidation and Reduction
Spectroscopy A Mass Spectrometry
Spectroscopy B Infrared
Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Spectroscopy Chapter 13 Radical Reactions
Chapter 14 Conjugation, Resonance, and Dienes
Chapter 15 Benzene and Aromatic Compounds
Chapter 16 Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
Chapter 17 Introduction to Carbonyl Chemistry: Organometallic Reagents;
Oxidation and Reduction
Chapter 18 Aldehydes and Ketones—Nucleophilic
Addition Chapter 19 Carboxylic Acids and Nitriles
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,Chapter 20 Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives- Nucleophilic Acyl
Substitution
Chapter 21 Substitution Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds at the α-
Carbon Chapter 22 Carbonyl Condensation Reactions
Chapter 23 Amines
Chapter 24 Carbon-Carbon Bond-Forming Reactions in Organic
Synthesis Chapter 25 Pericyclic Reactions
Chapter 26 Carbohydrates
Chapter 27 Amino Acids and Proteins
Chapter 28 Synthetic Polymers
Chapter 29 Lipids (Available online)
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, Chapter 1: Structure and Bonding
1. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a carbon atom?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p5 B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p2 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p4
2. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a fluorine atom?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p2 B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p3 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p4 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p5
3. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a magnesium cation (Mg2+)?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2
B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s1 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p2
4. What is the ground-state electronic configuration of a chlorine anion (Cl—)?
A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6 C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p5
B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6 D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p4
5. Which of the following statements about valence electrons is true?
A) They are the most tightly held electrons.
B) They do not participate in chemical reactions.
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