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CHEM219 / CHEM 219 Module 5:
(Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Principles of Organic Chemistry with Lab | Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Portage Learning
Question:
Determine if the following statement regarding reactions of carbonyl compounds is true or false
The greater reactivity of acid anhydrides compared to esters is due to the presence of the additional carbonyl group in the anhydride
Answer:
True
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Question:
Determine if the following statement regarding reactions of carbonyl compounds is true or false
The greater reactivity of acid anhydrides compared to esters is due to the absence of the additional carbonyl group in the anhydride
Answer:
False
Question:
Determine if the following statement regarding reactions of carbonyl compounds is true or false
Aldehydes and ketones tend to react by nucleophilic acyl addition because their C=O is not bonded to a good leaving group
Answer:
True
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Question:
Determine if the following statement regarding reactions of carbonyl compounds is true or false
Carboxylic acids and derivatives (esters anhydrides, halides) tend to react by nucleophilic acyl substitution since the C=O is bonded to a good nucleophile
Answer:
False
Question:
Determine if the following statement regarding reactions of carbonyl compounds is true or false
Carboxylic acids and derivatives (esters anhydrides, halides) tend to react by nucleophilic acyl substitution since the C=O is bonded to a good leaving group
Answer:
True
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