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Redox Reactions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the furthest oxidative state for a primary alcohol?

a)

carboxylic acid

b)

alcohol

c)

aldehyde

d)

ketone

e)

carbon dioxide

2.

What is the furthest oxidative state for a secondary alcohol?

a)

carboxylic acid

b)

alcohol (no change)

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

ketone

e)

aldehyde

3.

What is the furthest oxidative state for a tertiary alcohol?

a)

carboxylic acid

b)

alcohol (no change)

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

ketone

e)

aldehyde

4.

Which of the following would oxidize an aldehyde to a carboxylic acid?

a)

PCC

b)

O3O_3  / (CH3)2S\left(CH_3\right)_2S  

c)

KMnO4KMnO_4  

d)

OsO4OsO_4  

5.

The production of a diol using OsO4OsO_4  would result in a/an ___.

a)

syn addition

b)

anti addition

c)

Markovnikov product

d)

Anti-Markovnikov product

6.

Which of the following reagents would result in a TRANS alkene for the reduction of the alkyne shown here?

a)

H2H_2 / Lindler Catalyst

b)

H2H_2  /Pt

c)

NH3NH_3  / Na

7.

Which of the following reagents would result in a CIS alkene for the reduction of the alkyne shown here?

a)

H2H_2 / Lindler Catalyst

b)

H2H_2  /Pt

c)

NH3NH_3  / Na

8.

Which of the following reagents would result in an alkane for the reduction of the alkyne shown here?

a)

H2H_2 / Lindler Catalyst

b)

H2H_2  /Pt

c)

NH3NH_3  / Na

9.

How many products would result from the oxidative cleavage of this compound?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

10.

How many products would result from the oxidative cleavage of this compound?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

11.

The following molecule is treated with O3O_3  followed by KMnO4KMnO_4  . The resulting product would contain which functional group(s)? Choose all that apply.

a)

aldehyde

b)

carboxylic acid

c)

ketone

d)

alcohol

e)

ester

12.

Draw the product of the following reaction.

13.

Draw the original alkene.

14.

Which reagent would be best for the selective reduction of an aldehyde?

a)

NaBH4NaBH_4  

b)

LiAlH4LiAlH_4  

c)

OsO4OsO_{4_{ }}  

d)

H2H_2  / Lindlar Catalyst

15.

The increasing of bonds to a more electronegative atom (ex. oxygen) is called

(a)