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Chapter 1.1: Electronic Structure of Atoms
What is the spreading of electron...,
Define valence electrons,
Define ionization potential
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Chapter 1.2: Lewis Model of Bonding
What is an atom or group of atoms...,
Define nonbonding electrons,
What group of elements have excep...
39
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Chapter 1.3: Functional Groups
What is a compound containing a c...,
Define secondary 2 amine,
Define aldehyde
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Chapter 1.4: Bond Angles and Shape of Molecules
How many regions of electron dens...,
What is a method for predicting b...,
What is the predicted bond angle ...
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Chapter 1.5: Polar and Nonpolar Molecules
To predict whether a molecule is ...,
What is the vector sum of individ...,
Define molecular dipole moment
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Chapter 1.6: Quantum or Wave Mechanics
The value of 2 is proportional to,
Define quantum mechanics wave mec...,
Define node
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Chapter 1.7: A Combined Valence Bond and Molecular Orbital Theory Approach to Covalent Bonding
Define sigma bonding molecular or...,
Define molecular orbital mo theory,
What is a state of a system at hi...
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Chapter 1.8: Resonance
Define contributing structures re...,
Define double headed arrows,
What is a theory that many molecu...
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Chapter 1.9: Molecular Orbitals for Delocalized Systems
When do pi delocalization occur a...,
Define conjugation,
Define delocalization
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Chapter 2.1: The Structure of Alkanes
What are alkanes,
What is an abbreviated way to dra...,
What does a saturated hydrocarbon...
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Chapter 2.2: Constitutional Isomerism in Alkanes
What are compounds with the same ...,
Define constitutional isomers
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Chapter 2.3: Nomenclature of Alkanes and the IUPAC System
What is the prefix for an alkane ...,
What is the condensed structural ...,
What is the prefix for an alkane ...
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Chapter 2.4: Cycloalkanes
What is a saturated hydrocarbon t...,
What is the formula for a cycloal...,
What do you do if there is only o...
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Chapter 2.5: Conformations of Alkane and Cycloalkanes
What is any three dimensional arr...,
What type of strain is common in ...,
Define strain
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Chapter 2.6: Cis, Trans Isomerism in Cycloalkanes and Bicycloalkanes
Define stereocenter,
Define cis,
What are isomers that have the sa...
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Chapter 2.7: Physical Properties of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
What are very weak intermolecular...,
Define dispersion forces,
How does boiling point decrease w...
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Chapter 3.1: Chirality- The Handedness of Molecules
Define center of symmetry,
Define plane of symmetry,
What is an object that is not sup...
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Chapter 3.2: Stereoisomerism
Define diastereomers,
What are stereoisomers that are n...,
Define stereocenter
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Chapter 3.3: Naming Chiral Centers- The R,S System
What is which of the two possible...,
How do you assign priority to chi...,
Define absolute configuration
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Chapter 3.4: Acyclic Molecules with Two or More Stereocenters
In the r s system r r and s s are,
What is an achiral compound posse...,
What rs combos are enantiomers in...
11
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Chapter 3.7: Optical Activity-How Chirality is Detected in the Laboratory
Define optical purity,
What is an instrument for measuri...,
What is the specific rotation of ...
21
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Chapter 3.9: Separation of Enantiomers- Resolution
Define chromatography,
Define resolution enantiomers,
What is a separation of a racemic...
5
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Chapter 4.1: Arrhenius Acids and Bases
Which definition of acids and bas...,
According to the arrhenius defini...,
According to the arrhenius defini...
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Chapter 4.2: Bronsted-Lowry Acids and Bases
What is the species formed when a...,
What is the result of a proton tr...,
What is a conjugate acid pair
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Chapter 4.3: Acid Dissociation Constants, pKa, and the Relative Strengths of Acids and Bases
If the ph of a buffered aqueous s...,
What is the formula for pka,
Describe the relationship between...
6
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Chapter 4.4: The Position of Equilibrium in Acid-Base Reactions
What does a positive pka indicate...,
What does a negative pka indicate...,
If the majority of molecules of a...
5
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Chapter 4.5: Thermochemistry and Mechanisms of Acid-Base Reactions
Define transition state,
What is a step by step descriptio...,
What is a thermal reaction
10
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Chapter 4.6: Molecular Structure and Acidity
How does stability of the anion a...,
What is the polarization of the e...,
Describe the relationship between...
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Chapter 4.7: Lewis Acids and Bases
Define protic acid,
What is a nucleophile,
Define aprotic acid
10
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Chapter 5.1: Structure of Alkenes
Define cis trans isomerism,
What are stereoisomers that have ...,
What are two characteristics of a...
3
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Chapter 5.2: Nomenclature of Alkenes
Define trans,
Define methylene,
What letter of the e z system spe...
21
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Chapter 5.4: Naturally Occurring Alkenes-Terpene Hydrocarbons
What is a compound whose carbon s...,
Define terpene
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Chapter 6.1: Reactions of Alkenes- An Overview
Define addition reaction,
What is a reaction in which two a...,
What are the four mechanistic ele...
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Chapter 6.2: Organic Reactions Involving Reactive Intermediates
What does the rate of a reaction ...,
What is the motive in a reaction,
How do molecule energy relate to ...
14
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Chapter 6.3: Electrophile Additions
What is the gain of electrons alt...,
What is a reaction in which one s...,
What is the stereochemistry of ac...
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Chapter 6.4: Hydroboration-Oxidation
Describe the mechanism behind hyd...,
Define syn stereoselctive,
What is a method for converting a...
7
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Chapter 6.5: Oxidation
What is the loss of electrons,
Define reduction,
What is oso4 used for
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Chapter 6.6: Reduction
Describe the mechanism of catalyt...,
Define catalytic reduction or cat...,
What is the stereochemistry of ca...
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Chapter 6.7: Molecules Containing Chiral Centers as Reactants or Products
What is a special type of reactio...,
What is a reaction that produces ...,
What is the stereochemistry of a ...
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Chapter 7.1: Structure of Alkynes
What orbitals make up a triple bond,
What is an unsaturated hydrocarbo...,
Compare the strength of pi bonds ...
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Chapter 7.2: Nomenclature of Alkynes
How do you name an alkyne with mo...,
How are common names for alkynes ...,
Define terminal alkynes
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Chapter 7.4: Acidity of 1-Alkynes
What is a major difference the ac...
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Chapter 7.5: Preparation of Alkynes
Define allene,
Describe the mechanism of prepari...,
What is removal of h and x from a...
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Chapter 7.6: Electrophilic Addition to Alkynes
What is a carbocation in which th...,
Descirbe the mechanism of the add...,
What is the stereochemistry of th...
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Chapter 7.7: Hydration of Alkynes to Aldehydes and Ketones
What is a type of isomerism invol...,
Define keto enol tautomerism,
Describe the mechanism of hydrobo...
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Chapter 7.8: Reduction of Alkynes
What are the reagents of dissolvi...,
What is the purpose of a lindlar ...,
Describe the mechanism of hydrobo...
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Chapter 8.1: Structure
What is a compound containing a h...,
Define haloalkane,
Define haloalkenes
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Chapter 8.2: Nomenclature
What are perhaloalkanes or perhal...,
Describe the iupac system for nam...,
Define haloforms
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Chapter 8.3: Physical Properties of Haloalkanes
Define homolytic bond cleavage,
What is any chemical species that...,
What is a group of intermolecular...
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Chapter 8.4: Preparation of Haloalkanes by Halogenation of Alkanes
How can haloalkanes be prepared,
What is a reaction in which an at...,
Define substitution
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Chapter 8.5: Mechanism of Halogenation of Alkanes
Define chain initiation,
Define chain length,
What is the structure of the tran...
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Chapter 8.6: Allylic Halogenation
What is a carbon adjacent to a ca...,
Describe the mechanism of allylic...,
What is any reaction in which an ...
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Chapter 8.8: Radical Addition of HBr to Alkenes
Describe radical initiated non ma...
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Chapter 9.1: Nucleophilic Substitution in Haloalkanes
If the nucleophile is negatively ...,
If the nucleophile is uncharged i...
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Chapter 9.2: Mechanisms of Nucleophilic Aliphatic Substitution
Define bimolecular reaction,
What is the stereochemistry of th...,
What is a reaction in which only ...
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Chapter 9.3: Experimental Evidence for SN1 and SN2 Mechanisms
What is a solvent that cannot ser...,
Define benzylic carbocations,
Define protic solvents
18
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Chapter 9.5: β-Elimination
What promotes b elimination,
Define zaitsevs rule,
Define dehydrohalogenation
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Chapter 9.6: Mechanisms of β-Elimination
What is the regiochemistry of a e...,
Describe the mechanism of an e2 r...,
What is the stereochemistry of an...
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Chapter 9.8: Substitution Versus Elimination
What type of reaction is used on ...,
Is r s a strong medium or weak nu...,
What type of reaction is used on ...
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Mechanisms
What is required to go from an al...,
What is the product of a reaction...,
What is the product of a reaction...
68
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Chapter 10.1: Structure and Nomenclature of Alcohols
What is the functional group of a...,
How do you derive the common name...,
How do we classify alcohols
13
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Chapter 10.2: Physical Properties of Alcohols
What is the attraction between th...,
What is the attractive interactio...,
Define dipole dipole interaction
4
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Chapter 10.3: Acidity and Basicity of Alcohols
Describe the acidity of alcohols,
How does an alcohol act in the pr...
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Chapter 10.4: Reaction of Alcohols with Active Metals
What forms when alcohols react wi...,
How do you name a metal alkoxide,
How do you form metal alkoxides f...
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Chapter 10.5: Conversion of Alcohols to Haloalkanes and Sulfonates
What reagents are involved in con...,
How do you form alkylsulfonates,
What reagents are involved in con...
14
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Chapter 10.6: Acid-Catalyzed Dehydration of Alcohols
Describe the mechanism behind the...,
What reagents are involved in the...,
What is the elimination of water
11
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Chapter 11.7: Epoxides: Structure and Nomenclature
Define epoxides,
What is a cyclic ether in which o...,
How is the common name of an epox...
3
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Chapter 11.8: Synthesis of Epoxides
Describe the mechanism of epoxida...,
How is ethylene oxide prepared,
Describe synthesis of epoxides us...
4
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Chapter 11.9: Reactions of Epoxides
What is the stereochemistry of ac...,
What is the stereochemistry of nu...,
Describe the mechanism behind the...
6
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