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

CH1 - ATOMS, MOLECULES & STOICHIOMETRY

This question refers to isolated gaseous atoms.In which atom are all electrons paired?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which compound has a boiling point that is influenced by hydrogen bonding?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Which fuel would produce the largest mass of CO$_2$ when 10 kg of the fuel undergo complete combustion?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

The diagram shows the Boltzmann distribution of energies in a gas. The gas can take part in a reaction with an activation energy, $E_a$. The gas is ma...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH14 - AN INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Which molecule has no overall dipole?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH3 - CHEMICAL BONDING

Which solid contains more than one type of bonding?

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Enthalpy changes of combustion can be used to determine enthalpy changes of formation. The following equation represents the enthalpy change of format...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Ethanedioate ions, $\text{C}_2\text{O}_4^{2-}$, react with a suitable reagent to form $\text{CO}_2$. A half-equation for this reaction is shown. $\te...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH6 - ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Oxidation numbers should be used to answer this question.A redox reaction takes place between hydroxylammonium ions, $[\text{NH}_3\text{OH}]^+$, and a...

2018 Summer

MCQ

CH5 - CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

Element X has a higher first ionisation energy than element Y.Two students state what they believe is one factor that helps to explain this.student 1 ...

2018 Summer