Classification of Organic Compounds

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Classification of Organic Compounds: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Alkenes, Alkynes, Saturated Hydrocarbons, Functional Group, Functional Group in Alcohols, Functional Group in Aldehydes, Functional Group in Carboxylic Acids, Functional Group in Ethers, etc.

Important Questions on Classification of Organic Compounds

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What is the structure of acetylene molecule?

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What is the shape of acetylene molecule?

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How do you find the bond angle in ethylene?

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The bond angle of ethylene is ______.

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What type of structure is C2H4?

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Draw the structure of ethylene.

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Identify the branched chain carbon compound from the given set of compounds.

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What is the correct representation of ethers?

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Which of the following compound has ether as a functional group?

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Give examples of cyclic carbon chain compounds.

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Write a short note on the following:

The functional group in primary, secondary and tertiary amines.

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The functional group -NH2 is called an _____ group.

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What is the functional group present in amines?

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The functional group of an amine is a nitrogen atom with a lone pair of electrons and with one, two, or three alkyl or aryl groups attached. 

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Cubane which structure is given below is an aliphatic compound.

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Explain the properties of aliphatic compounds.

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Define the following term.

Aliphatic Compound

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Which of the following compounds is not an aliphatic compound?

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The molecular formula of the first member of certain group of organic compounds is CH2O HCHO. What is the general name of the functional group of this group of organic compound?

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The molecular formula of the first member of certain group of organic compounds is CH2O HCHO. What will be the name and molecular formula of the third member of this group if the members of this group are in homologous series.