Chemistry Concepts and Applications

Section 2: Sustituted Hydrocarbons

Self Check Quizzes

1
Substituted hydrocarbons contain __________.
A)only carbon and hydrogen
B)only carbon, the hydrogen is missing
C)only hydrogen, the carbon is missing
D)at least one other atom replacing part of the hydrocarbon
2
These types of organic compounds have strong aromas, are volatile, and are used in artificial flavorings and fragrances.
A)aldehydes
B)alkynes
C)esters
D)ethers
3
Which halogenated compound was used as an anesthetic?

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A)chloromethane
B)dichloromethane
C)trichloromethane
D)tetrachloromethane
4
Why have chlorofluorocarbons been phased out of use as refrigerants and aerosol propellents?

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A)They are toxic.
B)They are expensive.
C)They damage the ozone layer.
D)They pollute water.
5
What common automobile fluid is an alcohol?

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A)brake fluid
B)antifreeze
C)transmission fluid
D)motor oil
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