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Basics of Organic Chemistry

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Nature of bonding in carbon compounds is

a)

Metallic bonding

b)

Ionic bonding

c)

Covalent bonding

d)

Hydrogen bonding

2.

How many electrons does carbon require to attain noble gas configuration?

(a)  

3.

What is the atomic number of Nitrogen?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

4.

What is the formula for methane?

a)

CH3

b)

CH4

c)

CH5

d)

CH3CH3

5.

Carbon compounds which has only single bonds are called

a)

Saturated compounds

b)

Methane

c)

Unsaturated compounds

d)

Butane

6.

C3H8 is the formula of

a)

ethane

b)

butane

c)

propane

d)

pentane

7.

The statements that are true about hexane and cyclohexane

a)

Hexane is a straight chain compound

b)

Hexane is a ring compound

c)

The formula for cyclohexane is C6H12

d)

Cyclohexane is an unsaturated compound

8.

What is the formula for this structure?

a)

C6H12

b)

C6H5

c)

C6H6

d)

Benzene

9.

Name the functional group with general formula R -OH

(a)  

10.

The functional group in acetic acid is

a)

-OH

b)

-COOH

c)

-CHO

d)

-CO

11.

A series of compounds in which the successive members differ by a -CH2 group is called 

(a)  

12.

is the structure of

(a)  

13.

Structure of propyne is

a)
b)
c)
d)

None of the above

14.

The functional group present in Hexanal is

(a)  

15.

Hydrogenation of alkene results in the formation of

a)

alkane

b)

alkyne

c)

propyne

d)

propene

16.

Saturated hydrocarbons usually undergoes

a)

addition reactions

b)

substitution reactions

c)

combustion reactions

d)

esterification reactions

17.

Statements that are true in the formation of ethene from ethanol

a)

It is a dehydration reaction

b)

Heating is not required

c)

dilute sulphuric acid is used

d)

removal of water takes place

18.

Reaction between carboxylic acid and alcohol results in the formation of

(a)  

19.

Statements that are true about Carbon

a)

Due to its small size it forms millions of organic compound

b)

It catenates due to the presence of four electrons in its valence shell

c)

living organisms are made up of carbon based molecules

d)

chemistry based on carbon is called inorganic chemistry

20.

The position of Carbon in the periodic table is

a)

Period -2, Group-15

b)

Period-1, Group-14

c)

Period-2, Group-14

d)

Period-1, Group-15