Properties and Uses of Saturated Hydrocarbons Answers
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Consider the alkane below.Which property differentiates this alkane from other classes of alkanes?
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the shapeB
the types of bondsC
the number of carbon atomsD
the number of hydrogen atoms2
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What is the name of this hydrocarbon?
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2,3-dimethylpentaneB
3,4-dimethylbutaneC
3,4-diethylpentaneD
2,3-diethylbutane3
Which compound is used to make asphalt?
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a saturated hydrocarbon that has more than 35 carbons in its chainB
a saturated hydrocarbon that has between 17 and 35 carbons in its chainC
a saturated hydrocarbon that has between 5 and 8 carbons in its chainD
a saturated hydrocarbon that has between 1 and 2 carbons in its chain4
Which of these compounds would most likely be found in a deposit of natural gas?
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CH4B
CH3OHC
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH3D
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2OH5
What is a property of all alkanes?
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They are highly reactive.B
They are insoluble in water.C
They have the same boiling point.D
They have a tendency not to burn.6
Why do thicker lubricating oils have higher melting points?
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They have longer chains of carbons.B
Higher density always means higher melting point.C
Unsaturated hydrocarbons have a higher density than saturated hydrocarbons.D
Thicker oils are more solid than liquid, so they have another phase change to complete.7
What is the name of this hydrocarbon?
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3-isopentaneB
2-methylbutaneC
3-methylbutaneD
1,2-methylpropane8
Which prefix is used to indicate that the main chain of a hydrocarbon contains four carbon atoms?
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quad-B
non-C
but-D
prop-9
What is the name of this hydrocarbon?
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2,3-dimethylpentaneB
3,4-dimethylbutaneC
3,4-diethylpentaneD
2,3-diethylbutane10
Which lists straight-chain alkanes from lowest to highest boiling point?
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butane, hexane, propane, octaneB
ethane, pentane, heptane, octaneC
methane, nonane, butane, octaneD
decane, hexane, butane, propaneDid you find these answers helpful?
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