8th grade first term 2022

NEW YORK SCHOOL

SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
TEACHER: GERMAN QUIÑONEZ
Quiz 2 – first term
EIGHTH GRADE-2022

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I. Name the following branched alkanes using the IUPAC Rules (1 mark each)

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8th grade first term 2022
NEW YORK SCHOOL
SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
TEACHER: GERMAN QUIÑONEZ
Quiz 2 – first term
EIGHTH GRADE-2022

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8th grade first term 2022
NEW YORK SCHOOL
SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
TEACHER: GERMAN QUIÑONEZ
Quiz 2 – first term
EIGHTH GRADE-2022

II. Draw structural formulas for the following molecules (1 mark each)
Remember the following:
• Carbons on the end of a chain are attached to three hydrogens
• Carbons in the middle of a chain are attached to two hydrogens
• Carbons that have one branch attached are also attached to one hydrogen
• Carbons that have two branches attached are not attached to any hydrogens.

1) 4-ethyloctane
2) 2-methylnonane
3) 2,3,3-triimethylpentane
4) 3-ethyl-2-methylheptane
5) 3-ethyl-2,2-dimethylpentane
6) 7-ethyl-5-propyl-2,6-dimethylnonane
7) 3-ethyl-2,3-dimethylhexane

EXTRA POINT (valid for 1 unit in one of the criteria in the lab report to be done in cycle
7)
III. Explain why each of the following names is incorrect:

1) 2,2-dimethyl-6-ethylheptane
2) 3-ethyl-4,4-dimethylhexane
3) 4-ethyl-5,5-dimethylpentane
4) 5,5,6-trimethyloctane

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