Exam 6: Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons

Which terms from this list best describe the following compound? I. alkane II. alkene III. alkyne IV. aromatic V. saturated hydrocarbon VI. unsaturated hydrocarbon

What is the IUPAC name of this hydrocarbon?

Ethynyl estradiol, a synthetic hormone, is a common component of birth control pills. Which bond in ethynyl estradiol is an alkyne?

Which of the following pairs of molecules are geometric isomers?

Which skeletal line structure is the same molecule as the ball-and-stick model below?

Why do saturated fats have higher melting points than unsaturated fats?

What type of change is illustrated in the reaction of rhodopsin in the presence of light shown below?

What are the locator number(s) and substituent name(s) for this branched-chain hydrocarbon?

Which statement best describes the relationship between the following two structures?

What is the name of the following cycloalkane?

Which carbon is the branching carbon in the following molecule?

Which of the following compounds is inorganic?

What type of alkene is boxed in lovastatin, a drug used to control cholesterol levels?

Which of the following skeletal line structures best represents the Lewis structure below?

When naming in the IUPAC system, the main chain has which of the following characteristics? I. It is the part of the structure that is written horizontally. II) It is the longest continuous chain. III) It contains any double or triple bonds in the structure.