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A) cis-3-Pentene D) 1-Methyl-2-ethylpentene
B) cis-2-Pentene E) trans-3-Pentene
C) Ethylpropene
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
A) 5-Ethyl-4-methyl-4-heptene D) 3-Ethyl-4-methyl-3-heptene
B) 3-Ethyl-4-methyl-3-hexene E) 3-Ethyl-4-propyl-2-pentene
C) 3-Ethyl-4-methyl-4-heptene
Ans: D Difficulty: Medium
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A) Methylbenzene D) 1-Methyl-1,2-cyclohexadiene
B) 2-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene E) Toluene
C) 3-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene
Ans: B Difficulty: Difficult
B)
C) (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH3
D) (CH3)2CHCH=CHCH2CH3
Ans: D Difficulty: Medium
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B)
C)
D)
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B)
C)
D)
14. What configuration of a double bond is more common in naturally occurring fatty
acids?
A) cis B) trans C) cis and trans are equally likely to occur.
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
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17. The compound levonorgestrel, shown below, contains several different functional
groups which allow it to be classified as more than one type of organic compound.
Which compound classification type for levonorgestrel is incorrect?
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A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
B)
C)
D)
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A)
B)
C)
D)
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A)
B)
C)
D)
23. Which synthetic polymer is not one of the six compounds, called the “Big Six,” that
account for 76% of the synthetic polymers produced in the U.S. each year?
A) Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) D) High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
B) Polystyrene (PS) E) Polypropylene (PP)
C) Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon)
Ans: C Difficulty: Easy
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B)
C)
D)
A) 1,3-Dichloro-2-oxybenzene C) 2,6-Dichlorophenol
B) 1,3-Dichloro-2-hydroxylbenzene D) 1,5-Dichlorophenol
Ans: C Difficulty: Medium
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B)
C)
D)
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27. What product results when benzene undergoes the chlorination reaction below?
A)
B)
C)
D)
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28. What starting material in a hydrochlorination reaction would produce the compound
below?
A)
B)
C)
D)
29. What reagent (and catalyst, if necessary) is needed to convert 2-methyl-2-pentene to the
compound below?
30. How many different products are formed in the hydration reaction of 2-pentene?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) None; 2-pentene does not undergo hydration.
Ans: B Difficulty: Difficult
31. How many different products are formed in the hydrogenation reaction of 2-pentene?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) None; 2-pentene does not undergo hydrogenation.
Ans: A Difficulty: Medium
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A)
B)
C)
D)
33. How many different products are formed in the reaction of p-dibromobenzene with Cl2,
using FeCl3 as a catalyst?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
Ans: A Difficulty: Difficult
34. How many different products are formed in the reaction of m-dibromobenzene with Cl2,
using FeCl3 as a catalyst?
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
Ans: C Difficulty: Difficult
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A)
B)
C)
D)
A) 5-Amino-1,3-dichloro-4-pentylbenzene
B) 3,5-Dichloro-2-pentylaniline
C) 1,3-Dichloro-5-nitro-4-pentylbenzene
D) 3,5-Dichloro-2-pentane aminobenzene
E) 2,4-Dichloro-1-pentylaniline
Ans: B Difficulty: Difficult
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41. Which term correctly describes the relative position of the two substituents on the
benzene ring in the compound below?
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42. All commercially available sunscreens contain a benzene ring in the structure of the
active ingredient. Which of the following compounds might be effective as an active
ingredient in a commercial sunscreen?
A)
B)
C)
D)
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43. What product results when 1-heptene undergoes the halogenation reaction shown?
A)
B)
C)
D)
44. Fats are solids at room temperature and are generally formed from fatty acids having a
large number of double bonds in their carbon chains.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
45. The double bonds in naturally occurring fatty acids are typically trans.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
46. Essential fatty acids cannot be synthesized by the human body and therefore must be
obtained in the diet.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
47. When 4,4-dimethyl-2-pentene adds H2 in the presence of a metal catalyst, the product is
4,4-dimethylpentane.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
48. When an alkene undergoes an addition reaction, new atoms replace the hydrogen atoms
on the carbons that are part of the double bond.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
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50. When an oil is partially hydrogenated, all of the double bonds react with H2, giving a
product that has a higher melting point.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
51. Partial hydrogenation of soybean oil has the effect of decreasing the number of
carbon-carbon double bonds in the oil.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Medium
52. Saturated oils are more susceptible than unsaturated fats to oxidation, giving them a
longer shelf life.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
53. Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids have a similar 3-D shape.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
54. An organic compound is classified as aromatic if it is cyclic and has a fragrant odor.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
56. Aromatic hydrocarbons and alkenes undergo the same kind of addition reactions.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
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58. Compounds containing two or more benzene rings that share carbon–carbon bonds are
called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
64. When benzene undergoes a sulfonation reaction the product is the compound shown
below.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
65. Butter and lard are composed mostly of saturated fatty acids.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
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A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Medium
69. In the structure below, all of the carbon atoms have a trigonal planar shape.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Medium
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Medium
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72. Cis and trans isomers are constitutional isomers that differ in the location of a C=C
bond.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
73. There are three constitutional isomers of molecular formula C4H8 that contain a double
bond, and one of these isomers exhibits stereoisomerism.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Difficult
74. The C=C bond in the structure below has a syn configuration.
A) True B) False
Ans: B Difficulty: Easy
75. An alkene has the general molecular formula CnH2n, where n is the number of carbons in
the compound.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
76. Alkynes have a general formula of CnH2n-2, where n is the number of carbons in the
compound.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
78. Unsaturated hydrocarbons are compounds that contain fewer than the maximum number
of hydrogen atoms per carbon atom.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
79. Fatty acids are carboxylic acids (RCOOH) with long carbon chains.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
80. Saturated fats are typically obtained from animal sources, while unsaturated oils are
common in vegetable sources.
A) True B) False
Ans: A Difficulty: Easy
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82. In 2-butene, when the two CH3 groups are on the opposite side of the double bond, the
compound is called the _____ isomer.
Ans: trans
Difficulty: Easy
83. As the number of double bonds in a fatty acid increases, the melting point of the fatty
acid _____.
Ans: Decreases
Difficulty: Medium
85. When an alkene undergoes a halogenation reaction, the product is a/an _____.
Ans: Dihalide
Difficulty: Medium
86. Resonance structures are Lewis structures with the same arrangement of _____ but a
different arrangement of _____.
Ans: Atoms; Electrons
Difficulty: Medium
Ans: 3-Methylcyclobutene
Difficulty: Medium
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89. The prefix used to designate the relative position of the two substituents in methyl
salicylate is _____.
Ans: ortho
Difficulty: Easy
90. Polymers are large molecules made up of repeating units of smaller molecules called
_____ that are covalently bonded together.
Ans: Monomers
Difficulty: Easy
91. Alkenes and alkynes have _____ (low/high) melting points and boiling points and are
_____ (soluble/insoluble) in water.
Ans: Low; Insoluble
Difficulty: Easy
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