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Hydrocarbons

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many carbon atoms are in methane?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
2.
How many carbon atoms are in ethane?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
Which of the following elements must be present in any organic compound?
a)
Carbon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Potassium
d)
Hydrogen
4.
Name this alkane
a)
Methane
b)
Ethane
c)
Propane
d)
Butane
5.
Name this alkane
a)
Methane
b)
Ethane
c)
Propane
d)
Butane
6.
The following compounds have a molecular formula of
a)
CnH2n+2
b)
CH4
c)
C6H14
d)
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3
7.

Is the name of single bonded, saturated hydrocarbons.

a)

Alkanes

b)

Alkenes

c)

Alkynes

d)

Tanins

8.

Is the name of doubled bonded, unsaturated hydrocarbons.

a)

Alkanes

b)

Alkenes

c)

Allkynes

d)

Tanins

9.

is the alkene with 3 carbons in its chain.

a)

Ethene

b)

Propene

c)

Methene

d)

Decene

10.
Give the name of this compound...
C3H8
a)
Propene
b)
Butyne
c)
Butene
d)
Propane
11.

What chemical is this? (C5H10)

a)

Pentene

b)

Pentane

c)

Hexane

d)

Heptene

12.

How many chemical bonds can each carbon atom form?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

13.

Which two of the following molecules are hydrocarbons?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

methane

c)

ethanol

d)

butene

14.
Alkenes are:
a)
saturated, because they do not have the maximum number of hydrogen atoms
b)
unsaturated, because they do not have the maximum number of hydrogen atoms
c)
unsaturated, because they have the maximum number of hydrogen atoms
d)
aromatic compounds
15.

This prefix means 7

a)

but

b)

hept

c)

hex

d)

non

16.

If an alkane has 10 carbon atoms, how many hydrogen atoms will it have?

a)

20

b)

22

c)

40

d)

42

17.
The molecular formula for Heptane is
a)
C4H10
b)
C8H18
c)
C5H12
d)
C7H16
18.
What is the IUPAC name of C5H12?
a)
Pentane
b)
Hexane
c)
Butane
d)
Heptane
19.
Which of the following compounds is an example of hydrocarbon?
a)
CO2
b)
C2H6
c)
C2H5OH
d)
CH3COOH
20.
If an alkane has 20 carbon atoms, how many hydrogen atoms will it have?
a)
20
b)
22
c)
40
d)
42