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CHEM CH. 12 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Methyl group
Answer:
The --CH3 alkyl group
Question 2: Isopropyl group
Answer:
The branched-chain alkyl group -CH(CH3)2.
Question 3: Condensed structure
Answer:
A shorthand way of drawing structures in which C--C and C--H bonds are understood rather than shown.
Question 4: Alcane
Answer:
A hydrocarbon that has only single bonds.
Question 5: Ethyl group
Answer:
The -CH2CH3 alkyl group
Question 6: Line structure
Answer:
A shorthand way of drawing structures in which atoms aren't shown; instead, a carbon atom is understood to be at every intersection of lines and hydrogens are filled in mentally.
Question 7: Tertiary carbon atom
Answer:
A carbon atom with three other carbons attached to it.
Question 8: Propyl group
Answer:
The straight-chain alkyl group -CH2CH2CH3.
Question 9: Cycloalkane
Answer:
An alkane that contains a ring of carbon atoms
Question 10: Combustion
Answer:
A chemical reaction that produces a flame, usually because of burning with oxygen.
Question 11: Branched-chain alkane
Answer:
An alkane that has a branching connection of carbons.
Question 12: Primary carbon atom
Answer:
A carbon atom with one other carbon attached to it.
Question 13: Substituent
Answer:
An atom or group of atoms attatched to a parent compound.
Question 14: Constitutional isomers
Answer:
Compounds with the same molecular formula but different connections among their atoms.
Question 15: Straight-chain alkane
Answer:
An alkane that has all its carbons connected in a row.
Question 16: Isomers
Answer:
Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures.
Question 17: Conformation
Answer:
The specific three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a molecule.
Question 18: Hydrocarbon
Answer:
An organic compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen
Question 19: Quaternary carbon atom
Answer:
A carbon atom with four other carbons attached to it.
Question 20: Organic chemistry
Answer:
The study of carbon compounds.
Question 21: Alkyl group
Answer:
The part of an alkane that remains when a hydrogen atom is removed.
Question 22: Secondary carbon atom
Answer:
A carbon atom with two other carbons attached to it.
Question 23: Functional group
Answer:
An atom or group of atoms within a molecule that has a characteristic structure and chemical behavior.