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

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which molecule contains six bonding electrons?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

The mass spectrum of a sample of lithium shows that it contains two isotopes, $^6\text{Li}$ and $^7\text{Li}$.The isotopic abundances are shown in the...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

A sports medal has a total surface area of 150 cm$^2$. It was evenly coated with silver by electrolysis. Its mass increased by 0.216 g.How many atoms ...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH2 - ATOMIC STRUCTURE

Which property of an atom does not affect its first ionisation energy?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which molecule has the largest overall dipole?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH4 - STATES OF MATTER

The complete combustion of 2 moles of a straight chain alkane produces 400 dm^3 of carbon dioxide measured at 301 K and 1 \times 10^5 Pa. Carbon dioxi...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Which expression gives the standard enthalpy change of combustion of methane?

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Solutions containing chlorate(I) ions are used as household bleaches and disinfectants. These solutions decompose on heating as shown. $$3ClO^- \righ...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

When $K_2MnO_4$ is dissolved in water, the following reaction occurs:$aMnO_4^{2-}(aq) + bH_2O(l) \rightarrow cMnO_4^{-}(aq) + dMnO_2(s) + eOH^{-}(aq)$...

2017 Summer

MCQ

CH7 - EQUILIBRIA

Methanol can be produced from hydrogen and carbon monoxide.$2H_2(g) + CO(g) \rightleftharpoons CH_3OH(g)$What is the expression for $K_p$ for this rea...

2017 Summer