Organic Chemistry - Types of Reaction

Organic Chemistry : Types of Organic Reaction

Chapter 4

Multiple Choice

_____________ reactions are limited to chemical compounds that have multiple bonds, such as molecules with carbon-carbon double bonds (C=C) and carbon-hetero double bonds like carbonyl (C=O).

• Elimination

• Addition

• Oxidation

• Reduction

Multiple Choice

State the type of reaction for the following equation

• Oxidation

• Elimination

• Addition

• Substitution

Multiple Choice

State the type of reaction for the following equation

• Oxidation

• Elimination

• Addition

• Substitution

Multiple Choice

State the type of reaction for the following equation

• Oxidation

• Elimination

• Reduction

• Substitution

Multiple Choice

_____________ reaction (also known as single displacement reaction or single replacement reaction) is a chemical reaction during which one functional group in a chemical compound is replaced by another functional group.

• Oxidation

• Substitution

• Addition

• Elimination

Multiple Choice

______________ reactions in organic chemistry are classified either as electrophilic or nucleophilic depending upon the reagent involved.

• Addition

• Elimination

• Substitution

• Oxidation

Multiple Choice

______________ reaction is a type of organic reaction in which two substituents are removed from a molecule in either a one or two-step mechanism.

• Elimination

• Substitution

• Oxidation

• Reduction

Multiple Choice

____________ is the reaction in which the reactant lose a proton (H) or has an increase of oxidation state.

• Reduction

• Oxidation

• Elimination

• Addition

Multiple Choice

____________ happens when the molecule accept an H atom, which decrease its oxidation state.

• Reduction

• Oxidation

• Elimination

• Substitution

Multiple Choice

Several ___________agents are PCC, PDC or else highly electronegative elements such as O₂, F₂, Cl₂, and Br₂.

• oxidising

• reducing

• leaving

• mixing

Multiple Choice

___________ agents can be H₂ gas (in presence of metal catalyst), H₃O+ ion or hydride transfer reagents such as NaBH₄ and LiAlH₄.

• Oxidising

• Reducing

• Mixing

• Leaving