Carbon and its Compounds Flashcard

Carbon and its Compounds is a fascinating category that explores the essential element carbon and its vast array of compounds, which form the backbone of life on Earth. From simple molecules like carbon dioxide to complex organic structures like proteins and DNA, this category delves into the diverse chemistry and properties of carbon-based substances. Understanding carbon and its compounds is crucial for disciplines such as organic chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental science, as it impacts everything from energy production to materials science and biological processes. Join us in unraveling the intricacies of carbon and its vital role in our world.

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[q] What is the simplest hydrocarbon?
A) Methane
B) Ethane
C) Propane
D) Butane

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[a] Methane [q] What type of bond is formed between carbon atoms in organic compounds?
A) Ionic bond
B) Covalent bond
C) Metallic bond
D) Hydrogen bond [a] Covalent bond [q] Which of the following is an example of an alkene?
A) Cyclohexane
B) Ethene
C) Methane
D) Octane [a] Ethene [q] What is the molecular formula for ethylene?
A) C2H2
B) C2H4
C) C3H6
D) C3H8 [a] C2H4 [q] Which functional group is present in alcohols?
A) Carboxyl group
B) Hydroxyl group
C) Amino group
D) Carbonyl group [a] {answer_51]} [q] What is the name of the compound with the formula C2H5OH?
A) Acetic acid
B) Ethanol
C) Ethylene glycol
D) Methanol [a] Ethanol [q] Which of the following compounds is a saturated hydrocarbon?
A) Propene
B) Cyclopentane
C) Butyric acid
D) Ethylene [a] Cyclopentane [q] What type of reaction involves the addition of hydrogen to a compound?
A) Elimination reaction
B) Substitution reaction
C) Hydrogenation reaction
D) Condensation reaction [a] Hydrogenation reaction [q] What is the primary reason carbon can form so many compounds?
A) It can form ionic bonds
B) It can form multiple covalent bonds
C) It has a high atomic mass
D) It is the only element that can form rings [a] It can form multiple covalent bonds [q] Which of the following substances is a derivative of benzene?
A) Acetylene
B) Toluene
C) Ethylene
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