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Carbon compound

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following organic compounds has four carbon

atoms in its molecule?

a)

Ethane

b)

Propene

c)

Butanol

d)

Pentanoic acid

2.

Which of the following is the general formula for alkyne?

a)

CnH2n

b)

CnH2n+2

c)

CnH2n-2

3.

Which process converts ethanol to ethanoic acid?

a)

Hydrogenation

b)

Oxidation

c)

Hydration

4.

Which of the following are the correct properties for

compounds X and Y?

a)

X soluble in acid , Y soluble in alkali

b)

X can reacts with bromine ,

Y does not react with bromine

c)

X does not react with acidified KMnO4 ,

Y react with acidified KMnO4

d)

X produces a lot of soot when it burns ,

Y does not produce soot when it burns

5.

Compound P has the following characteristics:

- very soluble in water

- can be prepared from an alkene


What is probably compound P?

a)

C2H5COOCH3

b)

CH3COONa

c)

C3H7COOH

d)

C2H5OH

6.

The complete combustion of a hydrocarbon is represented by

the following equation:

CH2x + xO2 → CO2 + xH2O


What is the value of x?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

7.

Diagram 2 shows the structural formula of an ester contained in watermelon. What is the name of the ester based on the IUPAC nomenclature system?

a)

Butyl ethanoate

b)

Propyl ethanoate

c)

Ethyl propanoate

d)

Ethyl butanoate

8.

Which of the following are unsaturated hydrocarbons?

a)

I only

b)

I and II

c)

II only

9.

Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is composed mainly of propane that is used as fuel for vehicles. What are the characteristics for propane?

I Dissolves in water

II Exists as a gas at room temperature

III Has a high boiling point

IV Cannot conduct electricity

a)

I and III

b)

II and IV

c)

I and IV

d)

III and IV

10.

Diagram 3 shows the structural formula of an isomer for an alkene. Name the isomer according to the IUPAC nomenclature system.

a)

2-methylbut-2-ene

b)

3-methylpent-2-ene

c)

3-ethylbut-2-ene

d)

2,2-dimethylbut-2-ene