Module 2- gen info

Question 1

Structural Isomers

Answer 1

differ in the order and the way in which atoms are bonded together

Question 2

Functional Isomers

Answer 2

structural differences that place them in different functional groups

Question 3

Positional Isomers

Answer 3

differ in the location of a non-carbon group or a multiple bond

Question 4

Skeletal Isomers

Answer 4

different connectivity in the carbon chain

Question 5

Stereoisomers

Answer 5

same connectivities but differ in arrangement of atoms in 3-D space

Question 6

More branched = ___ energy

Answer 6

more branched=more stable= less energy

Question 7

less branching = __ energy

Answer 7

more energy

Question 8

Conformational Isomers

Answer 8

interconvert at room temperature

Question 9

Cis/trans Isomers

Answer 9

Stay different at room temperature

Question 10

Eclipse

Answer 10

branches all in same direction and highest energy

Question 11

Staggered

Answer 11

branches all in different direction and lowest energy

Question 12

Conformations

Answer 12

single bonds rotate resulting in multiple 3-D shapes

Question 13

Newman Projections

Answer 13

view molecule from straight on perspective