organic chemistry
What is the hybridization of carbon in methane (CH4)?
sp3
Which functional group is present in an alcohol?
Hydroxyl
What is the name of the process by which an alkene becomes an alkane?
Addition
Which of the following is an aromatic compound?
Benzene
What is the general formula of an alkane?
CnH2n+1
Which type of isomerism occurs in butane and isobutane?
Structural isomerism
What is a nucleophile?
A molecule that donates a pair of electrons in a reaction
Which process involves the breaking of a larger molecule into smaller molecules?
Decomposition
What is the product of the reaction between a carboxylic acid and an alcohol?
Ester
What is the role of a catalyst in a chemical reaction?
Speed up the reaction without being consumed