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Functional Groups in Organic Compounds

Chemistry ⇒ Carbon and Organic Chemistry

Functional Groups in Organic Compounds starts at 10 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Functional Groups in Organic Compounds. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the difference between a primary, secondary, and tertiary alcohol.
Describe the difference between an aldehyde and a ketone in terms of their functional groups.
Explain why alcohols are more soluble in water than alkanes.
Identify the functional group in the following compound: CH₃COOH.
Name the functional group present in the following compound: CH₃COCH₃.
What is the functional group in aldehydes?
Identify the functional group in the following compound: CH₃COOH.
Name the functional group present in the following compound: CH₃COCH₃.
Which of the following compounds contains a carbonyl group? (1) CH₃CH₂OH (2) CH₃COCH₃ (3) CH₃NH₂ (4) CH₄
Which of the following compounds contains an amine functional group? (1) CH₃CH₂OH (2) CH₃NH₂ (3) CH₃COOH (4) CH₃CHO
Which of the following functional groups contains a sulfur atom? (1) Ether (2) Thiol (3) Amide (4) Nitrile
Which of the following functional groups is found in acetamide? (1) Amine (2) Amide (3) Alcohol (4) Ether
Fill in the blank: The functional group –C≡N is called ________.
Fill in the blank: The functional group –CONH₂ is called ________.
Fill in the blank: The functional group –COO– is characteristic of ________.
Fill in the blank: The functional group –NO₂ is called ________.
True or False: Ethers have the general formula R–O–R'.
True or False: The carbonyl group is present in both aldehydes and ketones.
True or False: The functional group –C≡C– is called an alkyne group.
True or False: The functional group –COOH is found in all amino acids.