Section 23.2 Alcohols, Ethers, and Amines

Practice Test
      
  1.

The general formula for an amine is __________.		  
  a.   RNH2  
  b.   ROR'  
  c.   ROH  
  d.   RX  
  Hint    
      
  2.The functional group for an alcohol is ________________.  
  a.   -OH  
  b.   -Cl  
  c.   -NH2  
  d.   -COOH  
  Hint    
      
  3.What is the name of the organic compound that is formed when a hydroxyl group is added to ethane?  
  a.   ethane  
  b.   ethanol  
  c.   ethyl ether  
  d.   ethene  
  Hint    
      
  4.When ethanol is made unfit to drink by adding a noxious chemical, the ethanol is said to be _________________.  
  a.   dehydrated  
  b.   denatured  
  c.   dehydrogenated  
  d.   dehalogenated  
  Hint    
      
  5.What is the name of the two-carbon, substituted alkane containing two hydroxyl groups?  
  a.   ethanol  
  b.   ethanediol  
  c.   ethanetriol  
  d.   cycloethanol  
  Hint    
      
  6.An organic compound that contains an oxygen atom bonded to two carbon atoms is a(n) ______________.  
  a.   alkane  
  b.   alcohol  
  c.   ether  
  d.   carboxylic acid  
  Hint    
      
  7.The organic compound that has a nitrogen atom bonded to a carbon atom in an aliphatic chain or an aromatic ring is known as a(n) _______________.  
  a.   amine  
  b.   alkane  
  c.   alcohol  
  d.   carboxylic acid  
  Hint    

 
   
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