Properties and Uses of Unsaturated Hydrocarbons Answers

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What is the name for this molecule?

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nonene
B
nonane
C
1-octyne
D
1-octene
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Which step in naming unsaturated hydrocarbons is used for alkenes but not alkynes?

A
Identify the longest chain of carbon atoms.
B
Examine the multiple bond for cis- and trans- isomers.
C
Number the chain of carbons, starting with the end nearest the multiple bond.
D
Add a number prefix indicating the first carbon atom in the multiple bond.
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Which of the molecules below is propyne?

A
Two carbons are double bonded to each other; the pair is single bonded to H above left, below left, and below right, and to C H 3 above right.
Option A
B
Two carbons are double bonded to each other; the pair is single bonded to C H 3 above left and right, and to H below left and right.
Option B
C
An H is single bonded to C, which is triple bonded to another C, which in turn is single bonded to a C with H above and below and yet another C to the right; the final C is bonded to H above, below, and right.
Option C
D
An H is single bonded to C, which is triple bonded to another C, which in turn is single bonded to a C which is bonded to H above, below, and right.
Option D
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Rubber is manufactured from latex that is produced from rubber trees. Which statement about rubber is true?

A
It is made from the polymerization of a long chain of aromatic molecules.
B
It is made from the polymerization of a short chain of chloroprene molecules.
C
It is made from the polymerization of a long chain of alkene molecules.
D
It is made from the polymerization of a short chain of styrene molecules.
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Plant oils are made up of small organic molecules that are called terpenes. The compound below is an example of one type of terpene.Which best describes this compound?

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a manufactured, branched-chain alkyne
B
a naturally occurring, aromatic hydrocarbon
C
a manufactured, straight-chain alkene
D
a naturally occurring, branched-chain alkene
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Which is composed of alkynes?

A
acetylene
B
margarine
C
rubber tires
D
polystyrene cups
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Which is composed of alkynes?

A
acetylene
B
margarine
C
rubber tires
D
polystyrene cups
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Which is composed of aromatic hydrocarbons?

A
clothing
B
barbeque fuel
C
pain relievers
D
polyvinyl chloride

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