Question 1

Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-hydrogen σ bonding molecular orbitals of ethane, CH3CH3?

Accepted Answer

A)   C2p + H1s
B)   C2sp + H1s
C)   C2sp2 + H1s
D)   C2sp3 + H1sE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Which of the following is a secondary (2°)  amine?

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A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 3

What is the approximate value of the length of the C=C bond in ethane, CH2=CH2?

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A)   121 pm
B)   134 pm
C)   142 pm
D)   154 pmE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Provide a neatly drawn figure to show the atomic orbitals that overlap to form each of the bonds in ethyne (acetylene, HC≡CH). Label each bond (e.g., C-H σ bond) and indicate which atomic orbitals contribute to this bond (e.g., C 2sp3 + H 1s).

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Question 5

Which of the following resonance structures makes the largest contribution to the structure of [H2CCHO] −? 2CCHO] −?   A)  1 B)  2 C)  3 D)  4" class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" >

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

The energy released on the addition of an electron to an atom or a molecule is called _____.

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A)   electron affinity
B)   ionization energy
C)   resonance energy
D)   delocalizationE) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Which of the following molecules has a molecular dipole moment?

Accepted Answer

A)   CO2
B)   BF3
C)   NH3
D)   CH4E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Which of the following molecules is not linear?

Accepted Answer

A)   H2O
B)   CO2
C)   HC≡CH
D)   Cl2E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

What is the approximate value of the length of the C≡C bond in ethyne, HC≡CH?

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A)   121 pm
B)   134 pm
C)   142 pm
D)   154 pmE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Draw bond-line structures of all of the ketones that have the formula C5H10O.

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Question 11

Which of the following molecules has a molecular dipole moment?

Accepted Answer

A)   H2O
B)   CO2
C)   HC≡CH
D)   Cl2E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

Draw bond-line structures of all of the tertiary (3°) alcohols that have the formula C6H14O.

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Question 13

What is the approximate strength of the C−C bond of ethane?

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A)   376 kJ/mol (90 kcal./mol) 
B)   422 kJ/mol (101 kcal./mol) 
C)   556 kJ/mol (133 kcal./mol) 
D)   727 kJ/mol (174 kcal./mol) E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Which of the following bonds is a polar covalent bond?

Accepted Answer

A)   Na−F
B)   C−H
C)   C−O
D)   Cl−ClE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

What is the approximate C−C−C bond angle in propene, CH3CH=CH2?

Accepted Answer

A)   90°
B)   109°
C)   120°
D)   180°E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-carbon σ and π bonding molecular orbitals of ethene, H2C=CH2?

Accepted Answer

A)   C2sp3 + C2sp3, and C2p + C2p
B)   C2sp2 + C2sp2, and C2sp2 + C2sp2
C)   C2sp2 + C2sp2, and C2p + C2p
D)   C2sp3 + C2sp3, and C2sp2 + C2sp2E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Provide a neatly drawn figure to show the atomic orbitals that overlap to form each of the bonds in ethene (ethylene, H2C=CH2). Label each bond (e.g., C-H σ bond) and indicate which atomic orbitals contribute to this bond (e.g., C 2sp3 + H 1s).

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Question 18

Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the C=O bond of acetone, (CH3) 2C=O?

Accepted Answer

A)   C 2sp3 + O 2sp2
B)   C 2sp2 + O 2p
C)   C 2sp2 + O 2sp2
D)   C 2sp3 + O 2spE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

The following species forms during an organic reaction.  The formal charge on the carbon atom indicated by the arrow is +1.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Circle all of the sp hybridized atoms in the following molecular structure.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Circle all of the sp hybridized atoms...

Exam 1: Covalent Bonding and Shapes of Molecules

Which of the following bonds is a polar covalent bond?

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Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-hydrogen σ bonding molecular orbitals of ethane, CH3CH3?

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The following species forms during an organic reaction. The formal charge on the carbon atom indicated by the arrow is +1.

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What is the approximate value of the length of the C≡C bond in ethyne, HC≡CH?

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Draw bond-line structures of all of the ketones that have the formula C5H10O.

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What is the approximate value of the length of the C=C bond in ethane, CH2=CH2?

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Provide a neatly drawn figure to show the atomic orbitals that overlap to form each of the bonds in ethyne (acetylene, HC≡CH). Label each bond (e.g., C-H σ bond) and indicate which atomic orbitals contribute to this bond (e.g., C 2sp3 + H 1s).

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Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-carbon σ and π bonding molecular orbitals of ethene, H2C=CH2?

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Which of the following resonance structures makes the largest contribution to the structure of [H2CCHO] −?

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Which of the following molecules has a molecular dipole moment?

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What is the approximate C−C−C bond angle in propene, CH3CH=CH2?

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Which of the following molecules has a molecular dipole moment?

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Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the C=O bond of acetone, (CH3) 2C=O?

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What is the approximate strength of the C−C bond of ethane?

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Draw bond-line structures of all of the tertiary (3°) alcohols that have the formula C6H14O.

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The energy released on the addition of an electron to an atom or a molecule is called _____.

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Provide a neatly drawn figure to show the atomic orbitals that overlap to form each of the bonds in ethene (ethylene, H2C=CH2). Label each bond (e.g., C-H σ bond) and indicate which atomic orbitals contribute to this bond (e.g., C 2sp3 + H 1s).

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Which of the following molecules is not linear?

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Circle all of the sp hybridized atoms in the following molecular structure.

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Which of the following is a secondary (2°) amine?

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Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-hydrogen σ bonding molecular orbitals of ethane, CH₃CH₃?

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Draw bond-line structures of all of the ketones that have the formula C₅H₁₀O.

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What is the approximate value of the length of the C=C bond in ethane, CH₂=CH₂?

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Provide a neatly drawn figure to show the atomic orbitals that overlap to form each of the bonds in ethyne (acetylene, HC≡CH). Label each bond (e.g., C-H σ bond) and indicate which atomic orbitals contribute to this bond (e.g., C 2sp³ + H 1s).

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Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the carbon-carbon σ and π bonding molecular orbitals of ethene, H₂C=CH₂?

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Which of the following resonance structures makes the largest contribution to the structure of [H₂CCHO] ⁻?

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What is the approximate C−C−C bond angle in propene, CH₃CH=CH₂?

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Which atomic orbitals overlap to form the C=O bond of acetone, (CH₃) ₂C=O?

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Draw bond-line structures of all of the tertiary (3°) alcohols that have the formula C₆H₁₄O.

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Provide a neatly drawn figure to show the atomic orbitals that overlap to form each of the bonds in ethene (ethylene, H₂C=CH₂). Label each bond (e.g., C-H σ bond) and indicate which atomic orbitals contribute to this bond (e.g., C 2sp³ + H 1s).

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