Organic Compounds

Question 1

Where would you expect to find carbon? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

in all living organisms; in organic compounds

Question 2

Which compounds would not form as a result of carbon’s interactions with other elements?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

CH

Question 3

Why would CH not form as a result of carbon’s interactions with other elements?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Carbon normally has four covalent bonds.

Question 4

Which of the images on the right represent the sp3 hybrid orbital showing a typical single, covalently-bonded carbon?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

c

Question 5

Which statements describe carbon? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

atomic mass of ~ 12 amu; atomic number of 6; 6 protons, 6 neutrons; valence of 4

Organic Compounds Answers