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Question 1

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Which of the following statements about substitution reactions is true?
One bond breaks and another forms at a different carbon atom.
One bond breaks and another forms at the same carbon atom.
Substitution reactions involve bonds.
Substitution reactions involve bonds.
Question 2
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What kind of reaction does the conversion of A to B represent?

Addition reaction.
Acid-base reaction.
Substitution reaction.
Elimination reaction.
Question 3
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Which of the following statements about elimination reactions is true?
Two bonds are formed.
Two bonds are broken.

Two bonds are formed.


Two bonds are broken.
Question 4
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What kind of reaction does the conversion of A to B represent?

Addition reaction.
Elimination reaction.
Oxidation-reduction reaction.
Substitution reaction.
Question 5
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Which of the following statements about addition reactions is true?
Two bonds are formed.
Two bonds are broken.
One bond is formed.
Two bonds are formed.
Question 6
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What kind of reaction does the conversion of A to B represent?

Addition reaction.
Substitution reaction.
Elimination reaction.
Acid-base reaction.
Question 7
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Which of the following statements about a catalyst is true?
A catalyst accelerates a reaction by raising the energy of activation.
A catalyst accelerates a reaction by lowering the equilibrium constant.
A catalyst accelerates a reaction by changing the amount of reactant and product at equilibrium.
A catalyst accelerates a reaction by lowering the energy of activation.
Question 8
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Which of the following structures have the correct common name?

III and IV
II and IV
I and II

II and III
Question 9
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What is the IUPAC name of the following compound?

2-Chloro-4-methylpentane
2-Chloro-1-isopropylpropane
2-Chloro-2-methylpentane
2-Methyl-4-chloropentane
Question 10
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Rank the following halides in order of decreasing polarity, putting the most polar first.

IV > III > II > I


I > II > III > IV
II > IV > I > III
IV > II > I > III
Question 11
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Which of the following statements about the SN2 mechanism for nucleophilic substitution
reactions is true?

Involves one step and occurs with inversion of configuration.


Involves one step and occurs with retention of configuration.
Involves one step and occurs with racemization.
Involves two steps and occurs with inversion of configuration.
Question 12
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For the following reaction, use the identity of the alkyl halide and nucleophile to determine
which substitution mechanism occurs. Then determine which solvent affords the faster reaction.

SN1, CH3OH
SN1, DMSO
SN2, DMSO
SN2, CH3OH
Question 13
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What is the product of the nucleophilic substitution reaction shown below?

Only II
I and II
Only I

None
Question 14
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What is the product of the nucleophilic substitution reaction shown below?

Only I
Only II
None
I and II
Question 15
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What is the starting material in the reaction shown below?

IV
I
II
III

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