Quiz 1 Flashcards
What kind of reaction is there a decrease in the number of atoms or groups attached to carbon
Elimination reaction
How many valence electrons does nitrogen have
3
What is the process called when reaction intermediates are formed during a chemical reaction
Reaction mechanism
Which type of reagent has an odd number of electrons and attacks high electron density atoms
Radical like reagents
What is the element cannot easily bond like carbon
Silicon
What is the valenc electron configuration of flourine
1s¹,2s²,2p⁵
What type of bound is formed when electrons are shared between atoms
Convalent bound
What does it mean when you say carbon is tertravent
Carbon can form four covalent bounds with other atoms
what type of reagent is electron deficient and cable of forming new bonds by accepting a pair of electron
Electrophilic reagents
what kind of reaction involves an increase in the number of atoms or groups attached to a carbon(s) in the substrate
additional reaction
what is the main component of organic molecules
carbon
what type of reaction occurs when there is an increase in the hydrogen content of substrate ?
Reduction reaction
what is the functional group defines the chemical and physical properties of an organic compound
carboxyl group
what is type of reaction involves the replacement of an atom or a group of atoms in the substrate by another atom or group
substitution reaction
what are the four important kinds of organic reactions
addition, elimination, substitution and rearrangement
what compound is classified as a organic compounds
alcohols
what elements are commonly found as heteroatoms in organic compounds
oxygen, nitrogen, halogens , sulfur, phosphorus , halogens
what is the type of hydrocarbon is composed of single bounds
alkane
who recognized that carbon is tetravalent
kekule and couper
which type of reagents loves electrons and attacks positively charged atoms
nucleophilic reagents
What is the central atom in the Lewis structure of carbon dioxide
carbon
