CHM 2210
SPRING 2015 \ /\ \
100 PTS
EXAMI, 2/6/15 Ee
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1) Arrange the following atoms (Cl, N, C, F) from lowest to highest electronegativity. ( 4 pts) |
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C Ni ce FY
lowest (least) pO ’ highest (most)
electronegativity
electronegativity
2) Show the structures (line-angle, with any multiple bonding) for the following condensed formulas. (4 pts)
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() (CHy_CHCIOH)0(CH), an
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8) Which ofthe following is the srongest acid ? (one answer, 4 pts)
aa (i) HON (i) HF
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4) Provide the structure of a base that approximately meets the following base strengths: (6 pts)
WW) HH wet Aide
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sivong HC? ME, HBr, Mederate C92 Wear ro, ALcoll,
CF,COM, ee MCN, magne ere page Hew, ‘Nz,
5) Please define a Lewis acid and Lewis base (one sentence for each). (4 pts) AL keynes, OC
a)Lewis acid: A Spacies that CA, 4 y
wylowisbass: A species Pht caw dauate a love Pair
6) Provide an Arhenius acid and a Bronsted base. (4 pts)
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7) Carbenes can be described best by what folowing features (circle all that apply). (4 pts)
‘iy trhatont sp? hybridized carbon atom
8) Predict the highest boiling alcohol from those shown below. (4 pts)
/OH
() HANH, =i) or Gi) HOCH,CH,OH (osdencrcHomon.on
Not AB Mat OR Most Hobo
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9) How would you distinguish Ak from aA by IR spectroscopy ? Please
list the major difference in the spectra and provide frequencies. (6 pts)
Iectone > A Behe curhongl stretch &
Netro 2 Two cbe4r Witt N=O strethes
A+ |Fo0-1h09 4 1300-1400
10) Providerell the resonance hybrids of significance for the following cationic seer below. (10 pts)
SHOW! FOUR AND GIRGLE THE HYBRID WITH THE MOST STABLE CAREOCATION.
H_ CHs
x 2 os
Best carbocation,
Abo:
Tush cotale arene hbS
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PAGE 211) Provide the Lewis structures for the following molecules or species. (12 pis)
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atom
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412) Provide FOUR (4) non-charged (no FC's anywhere) valence bond CYCLIC ALCOHOLS with the formula
C,Hg0. Please put your final four structures in the boxes, you will only be graded on those. (12 pts)
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Trans
PAGES18) Shown is the IR spectrum for an unknown aromatic compound X with a formula of C3HgNO. Provide @ possible
structure for X in the box shown below (your final structure must be shown in the box), Also assign the IR bands
indicated for full credit. Provide the degreas of unsaturation in the box provided. (26 pts for total problem),
Degrees of uneturaton =
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