
IUPAC Naming of Organic Compounds

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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the IUPAC naming system in organic chemistry?
To replace common names with brand names
To confuse students
To ensure each compound has a unique name
To make chemical names shorter
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in naming an organic compound according to IUPAC rules?
Counting the number of hydrogen atoms
Identifying the functional group
Locating the parent chain
Finding the molecular weight
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the parent chain defined in the IUPAC naming system?
The chain with the most branches
The longest continuous carbon chain with the functional group
The chain with the most hydrogen atoms
The shortest carbon chain
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What suffix is used for a compound with a carboxylic acid functional group?
-ol
-one
-oic acid
-ene
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In IUPAC naming, what is the role of a prefix?
To indicate the number of carbon atoms
To specify the type of bond
To denote the presence of a functional group
To name side groups not part of the main chain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should a methyl group attached to the main chain be named?
Methanol
Methyl
Methene
Methane
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is numbering necessary in the IUPAC naming system?
To show the molecular weight
To denote the type of bond
To indicate the number of hydrogen atoms
To specify the position of side groups
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