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Assignment-2

CH 305 organic chemistry

Name………………. 25 sep 2018


Roll no………………

1.Hydrocarbons combust in abundant oxygen to form:


a) carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide
b) carbon dioxide and water
c) smaller hydrocarbons such as methane

2. Benzene is an example of what type of compound?


a. alkene
b. aromatic compound
c. cycloalkane
d. none of the above

3. CH3CH2CH2CH3 is an example of what type of formula?


a. molecular
b. structural
c. condensed
d. none of the above
4. What is the maximum number of bonds on a carbon atom?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 8
5. Which of the following describes an unsaturated hydrocarbon?
a. a compound that contains double or triple bonds between carbon atoms
b. a compound that contains the maximum number of hydrogen atoms
c. a compound that contains double-bonded oxygen atoms
d. none of the above

6. In water alkanes are .... ?


A. Soluble
B. Insoluble
C. Bitter in taste
D. Sweet in taste

7. Name a hydrocarbon which is a main component of natural gas?


A. Methyl
B. Methane
C. Ethyl
D. Methanol

8. What is the general formula of alkenes?


A. CnH2n
B. CnH2n-2
C. CnH2n+2
D. CnH2n+OH

9. What is the best name for the following compound?

(a) 3-methylenehexane
(b) 2-propyl-1-butene
(c) 4-ethyl-4-pentene
(d) 2-ethyl-1-pentene

10. What products are obtained with CH4(g) burns completely in an excess of
oxygen?

A. CO and H2O 
B. CO and C 
C. CO2 and H2O 
D. CO2 and CO

11. Which hydrocarbon is a member of the alkene series?

A. C2H2 
B. C3H6
C. C4H10 
D. C4H12

12. A hydrocarbon with no ring structure, no double or triple bonds is called an


______.

A. Alkene 
B. Alkyne 
C. Alkane
D. Alkali
13. Which of the following two compounds both belong to the same
homologous series?
 
A
  CH3COOH and HCOOCH3
.
  B.CH3OH and C2H5OH 
  C.C2H4 and C2H6
D
  C2H5Cl and C2H4Cl2
.

14. Which of the following is true about alkane? I. they form an homologous
series with the general formula CnH2n+2 II. They all have identical
physical properties III. They all have similar chemical properties
 
A
  I, II and III
.
  B.I and III only
  C.II and III only 
D
  III only
.

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