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| What is the smallest number of carbon atoms that can be present in a keytone? |
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| How many different aldehydes have the molecular formula C4 H8 O? |
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| Which of the following statements is true? |
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| Aldehydes are easily oxidized, but keytones are not. |
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| Which of the following will give a positive test with Tollen's readent? |
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| The reaction of which combination of reactants result in the formation of a hemicetal? |
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| Which of the following must be present in a carboxylic acid? |
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| A carbonyl group and a hydroxyl group bonded to the same carbon atom. |
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| Which of the following is true of fatty acids? |
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| They are unbranched carboxylic acids containing 12 to 20 carbon atoms. |
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| Which of the following fatty acids is(are) saturated? |
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| All of these, lauric acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid. |
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| Which of the following compounds will have the lowest boiling point? butanoic acid, heptanoic acid, hexanoic acid, or pentanoic acid? |
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| For the Fischer esterification reaction, what catalyst is required? |
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| What part of your body requires special protection in the laboratory? Briefly describe the required protection? |
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| In your laboratory, where is the nearest fire extinguisher? |
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| Beside the front right door. |
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| In your laboratory, where is the nearest safety shower? |
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| In your laboratory, where is the nearest eyewash fountain? |
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| In your laboratory, where is the nearest fire alarm? |
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| In your laboratory, where is the nearest telephone? |
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| In your laboratory, where is the nearest fire blanket. |
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| Briefly describe how you can avoid ingesting chemicals into your digestive tract? |
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| Don't bring drinks or food into the lab. |
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| Material Safety Data Sheet |
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| Briefly explain what you must do before you dispose of wast or excess materials. |
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| Check with the lab instructor before you sispose of wast or excess materials. |
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| List the defects that make glassware unusable. |
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| When they are chipped, broken, or cracked. |
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| Which of the following is a correct IUPAC name? 1,2-dichloro-4-bromobenzene; 1-bromo-3,4-dichlorbenzene; 4-bromo-1,2-dichlorobenzene; or 3,4-dichloro-1-bromobenzene? |
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| 4-bromo-1,2-dichlorobenzene |
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| What reagents are used to convert nitrobenzene to aniline? |
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| H2 in the presence of a Ni catatlyst |
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| Dehydration of which type of alcohol can never result in a mixture of products? |
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| Which definition of oxidation is most useful when considering the oxidation of primary or secondary alcohols? |
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| What is the smallest number of carbon atoms which can be found in an ether? |
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| Which of the following is true of the alcohol functional groups in 2,3-butanediol? |
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| In alkenes there are four groups bonded to the carbons which constitute the carbon-carbon double bond. Which of the following situations produces cis-trans isomerism? |
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| When the two groups bonded to each carbon atom are different from one another. |
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| A student named a particular compound 2-propyl-1-butene. Assuming that the student's choice actually corresponded to the correct distribution of the double bond and the substituents, what is the correct IUPAC name for this compound? |
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| Which of the following reactions involves the addition of different groups to the two ends of a double bond? |
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| What type of alcohol is formed by the hydration of 2-methyl-1-pentene? |
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| Which of the following statements is false? |
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| organic compounds cannot be synthesized in the laboratory |
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| In organic compounds, which of the following elements normally forms three covalent bonds? |
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| Which of the following functional groups does not contain a carbonyl group? |
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| In which of the following classes of organic compounds must there be at least two oxygen atoms? |
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| Alkanes belong to which class of hydrocarbons? |
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| Compounds which contain only carbon-carbon single bonds are classified as which of the following? |
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| Of the hydrocarbons given here, which contains the most carbon atoms? |
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| The production of chloromethane by the reaction of methane gas with chlorine gas is an example of which type of reaction? |
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