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Exam buster module 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An alkane contains how many pi bonds?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

2.

What hybridisation would carbon dioxide (CO2) exist in?

a)

Sp3

b)

Sp2

c)

Sp

d)

It would not hybridise

3.

Which of the following is false regarding sn2 reactions?

a)

They have one step

b)

The products have inverted stereochemistry

c)

Lower substituted carbons react faster

d)

They are unimolecular

4.

What is the IUPAC name for this molecule?

a)

Pentanoic acid

b)

Pentanal

c)

Pent-2-one

d)

1-hydroxy-2-pentanone

5.

How many chiral centres does this molecule have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

6.

How many carbonyl groups are in this molecule?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

0

7.

How many possible stereoisomers does this molecule have?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

4

d)

6

8.

Which of the following is least likely to be produced directly from a carboxylic acid?

a)

Amides

b)

Esters

c)

Acid chlorides

d)

Alkanes

9.

Which of the following is true about racemic mixtures?

a)

They are dextrorotatory

b)

They are laevorotatory

c)

They do not rotate plane-polarised light because they contain no chiral molecules

d)

They do not rotate plane-polarised light because they contain equal amounts of two stereoisomers

10.

What conformation is this molecule in?

a)

Cis

b)

Trans

c)

Laevorotatory

d)

None of the above

11.

What is the name of this molecule?

a)

Pentane

b)

1-methylbutene

c)

1-ethyl-2-methylethene

d)

Pent-2-ene

12.

Which type of isomer are these?

a)

Conformational

b)

Enantiomers

c)

Structural

d)

Geometric

13.

Oxidising a primary alcohol would form which compound?

a)

Aldehyde

b)

Ester

c)

Ketone

d)

2-methyldrunkane

14.

Which would be the most stable carbocation?

a)

None, all are equally unstable

b)

Primary

c)

Secondary

d)

Tertiary

15.

Which of the following is achiral?

a)
b)
c)
d)