Question 1

Consider the Newman projection. Give the systematic (IUPAC) name of this alkane.

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This tests your ability to "decode" a Ne...

Question 2

Given the structure, classify each of the carbons as primary, secondary, tertiary, or quaternary.
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The primary carbons are labele...

Question 3

Consider the alkane, shown in a skeletal structure. Which of the Newman projections depicts one of the staggered conformations of this compound about the projected bond (arrow)  when viewed with the carbon marked with a * in the front?
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A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Consider the IUPAC systematic name of the alkane.
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The name of this compound is

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A)   5-ethyl-2-methyl-3-propylheptane.
B)   3-ethyl-5-isopropylnonane.
C)   6-ethyl-4-isopropyloctane.
D)   1,1-diethyl-3-isopropylhexane.
E)   None of the above is a correct name.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 5

The α-amino acid tyrosine has the following structure. What is the functional group (circled) in the side-chain of tyrosine?
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The side-chain funct...

Exam 2: Alkanes and Organic Nomenclature

Consider the alkane, shown in a skeletal structure. Which of the Newman projections depicts one of the staggered conformations of this compound about the projected bond (arrow) when viewed with the carbon marked with a * in the front?

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Consider the Newman projection. Give the systematic (IUPAC) name of this alkane.

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This tests your ability to "decode" a Ne...
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Given the structure, classify each of the carbons as primary, secondary, tertiary, or quaternary.

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The primary carbons are labele...
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The α-amino acid tyrosine has the following structure. What is the functional group (circled) in the side-chain of tyrosine?

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The side-chain funct...
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Consider the IUPAC systematic name of the alkane. The name of this compound is

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Exam 2: Alkanes and Organic Nomenclature

Consider the alkane, shown in a skeletal structure. Which of the Newman projections depicts one of the staggered conformations of this compound about the projected bond (arrow) when viewed with the carbon marked with a * in the front? ​

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Consider the Newman projection. Give the systematic (IUPAC) name of this alkane.

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Given the structure, classify each of the carbons as primary, secondary, tertiary, or quaternary. ​

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The α-amino acid tyrosine has the following structure. What is the functional group (circled) in the side-chain of tyrosine? ​ ​

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Consider the IUPAC systematic name of the alkane. ​ ​ The name of this compound is

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Consider the alkane, shown in a skeletal structure. Which of the Newman projections depicts one of the staggered conformations of this compound about the projected bond (arrow) when viewed with the carbon marked with a * in the front?

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This tests your ability to "decode" a Ne...
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Given the structure, classify each of the carbons as primary, secondary, tertiary, or quaternary.

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The primary carbons are labele...
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The α-amino acid tyrosine has the following structure. What is the functional group (circled) in the side-chain of tyrosine?

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The side-chain funct...
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Consider the IUPAC systematic name of the alkane. The name of this compound is

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