Organic Quiz Essay

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Chapter 1 Structure Determines Properties: Answers Prof. Sivaguru Jayaraman Chapter 1: Structure Determines Properties 1. What is the ground state electron configuration of carbon? A) 1s22s22px1 B) 1s22s22px2 C) 1s22s22px12py1 D) 1s22s22px22py1 Ans: C 2. Which of the following has (have) the same electron configuration as Ne? Na- Mg2+ O2- Mg+ A) Na- and O2- B) Mg2+ and O2Ans: B C) Mg+ and O2D) only Mg2+ 3. What is the letter designation given to dumbbell shaped orbitals like the one depicted below? A) s B) p Ans: B C) d D) f 4. What is the charge on the phosphorus ion in Na3P? A) -3 B) -1 C) +1 D) +3 Ans: A 5. Predict which bond is the most polar in ethanol, CH3CH2OH? A) C—C B) C—H C) C—O D) O—H Ans: D 6. Which one of the following is the conjugate base of NH3? A) NH4+ B) H+ C) N3- D) NH2– Ans: D 7. Which one of the following is the ionic compound formed between magnesium and chlorine? A) MgCl B) MgCl2 C) Mg2Cl3 D) MgCl3 Ans: B Page 1 Chem 341: Organic Chemistry, Prof. Sivaguru Jayaraman, Fall 2010. Chapter 1 Structure Determines Properties: Answers Prof. Sivaguru Jayaraman 8. Identify the condensed formula of the following structure: A) (CH3)2CHCHClCH(CH3)2 B) CH3CH(CH3)CHClCH(CH3)2 Ans: C C) D) (CH3)2CHCHClC(CH3)3 (CH3)3CCHClCH(CH3)3 9. What is the chemical formula of the following carbon skeleton diagram? A) C8H14 Ans: C B) C8H16 C) C8H18 D) C8H20 10. How many hydrogen atoms are there on carbon atoms 1 and 2, respectively, in the structure below? A) 4, 1 B) 4, 0 Ans: D C) 3, 1 D) 3, 0 11. How many C3H8O constitutional isomers are possible? A) one B) two C) three D) four Ans: C Page 2 Chem 341: Organic Chemistry, Prof. Sivaguru Jayaraman, Fall 2010. Chapter 1 Structure Determines Properties: Answers Prof. Sivaguru Jayaraman 12. Which of the following best describes the

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