Section 22.2
Cyclic Alkanes and Alkane Properties
Practice Test
1.
What is the name given to a hydrocarbon that contains a ring?
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a.
unsaturated hydrocarbon
b.
branched-chain hydrocarbon
c.
straight-chain hydrocarbon
d.
cyclic hydrocarbon
Hint
2.
What is the principle use of alkanes?
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a.
as antiseptics
b.
as flavorings
c.
as polar solvents
d.
as fuels
Hint
3.
What type of organic compound has at least one double or triple bond?
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a.
saturated hydrocarbon
b.
cyclic hydrocarbon
c.
alkane
d.
unsaturated hydrocarbon
Hint
4.
The smallest cycloalkane has __________ carbon atoms.
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a.
six
b.
one
c.
two
d.
three
Hint