MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Most modern cars are fitted with three-way catalytic converters in the exhaust system. Which three gases are removed by such a catalytic converter?

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The drug cortisone has the formula shown. In addition to those chiral centres marked by an asterisk (*), how many other chiral centres are present in ...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The chlorine free radical takes part in the destruction of the ozone layer. Which statements about this free radical are correct?1. It is formed by th...

2009 Winter

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Which compound exhibits both cis-trans and optical isomerism?

2010 Summer

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Which compound exhibits both $\textit{cis-trans}$ and optical isomerism?

2010 Summer

Theory

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

(a) (i) Explain what is meant by structural isomerism. (ii) State two different features of molecules that can give rise to stereoisomerism.(b) Give ...

2010 Summer

Theory

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Organic reactions involve substances which may beatoms, molecules, ions or free radicals.We also apply the termselectrophilic, nucleophilic, addition,...

2010 Summer

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Compound X reacts with ethanoic acid in the presence of an $H^+$ catalyst to produce the compound below. What is the molecular formula of compound ...

2010 Winter

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The compound 2-methylpropene, $C_4H_8$, is a monomer used in the production of synthetic rubber. In addition to 2-methylpropene, there are x other ...

2010 Winter

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

The diagram shows the structure of the naturally-occurring molecule cholesterol. Which statements about cholesterol are correct? 1. The molecule cont...

2010 Winter

MCQ

CH8 - REACTION KINETICS

The Boltzmann distribution for a gas at constant temperature is shown below. If the temperature of the gas is reduced by 10°C the graph changes shape...

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - ATOMIC STRUCTURE

Which compound has the greatest total number of lone pairs of electrons in the valence shells of all of its atoms?

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

A reaction pathway diagram is shown. Which enthalpy change could the diagram not apply to?

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - ATOMIC STRUCTURE

Use of the Data Booklet is relevant to this question.The most common ion-molecule reaction in gas clouds of the Universe is as shown.$$\text{H}_2(g) +...

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

The electrolysis of brine using the diaphragm cell is an important industrial process. What happens at the anode?

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Hydrazine, $\text{N}_2\text{H}_4$, is used as a rocket fuel because it reacts with oxygen as shown, producing 'environmentally friendly' gases.$\text{...

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH4 - STATES OF MATTER

A 10.0 cm^3 bubble of an ideal gas is formed on the sea bed where it is at a pressure of 2020 kPa. Just below the sea surface the pressure is 101 kPa ...

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Four substances have the physical properties shown in [Table_1].Which substance is an ionic solid?

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

The enthalpy change of formation of $\text{Mn(NO}_3)_2(\text{s})$ is $-696\text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$.The enthalpy change of formation of $\text{MnO}_2(\text...

2014 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

X is an element in Period 2. In which fluoride is the F−X−F angle the largest?

2014 Summer