Diversity of Organic Compounds (VCE SSCE Chemistry): Quizzes
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What percentage of known chemical compounds contain carbon?
What percentage of known chemical compounds contain carbon?
More than 90%
How many valence electrons does a carbon atom have?
How many valence electrons does a carbon atom have?
Four
Which type of molecule contains only single carbon-carbon bonds?
Which type of molecule contains only single carbon-carbon bonds?
Saturated molecules
What does bond energy measure?
What does bond energy measure?
Energy to break 1 mole of bonds
What is the bond energy of a single bond in kJ mol?
What is the bond energy of a single bond in kJ mol?
348
Why can't silicon readily form multiple bonds with itself?
Why can't silicon readily form multiple bonds with itself?
Unlike carbon, Si lacks this capability
What is the main limitation of molecular formulas?
What is the main limitation of molecular formulas?
Don't show atom arrangement or bonds
What bond angle forms when carbon makes four single bonds?
What bond angle forms when carbon makes four single bonds?
Approximately 109.5°
What are isomers?
What are isomers?
Same formula, different arrangement
Where is the group located in butan-2-ol?
Where is the group located in butan-2-ol?
On the second carbon atom