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Organic chemistry is:
The Chemistry of carbon-containing compounds
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Which of the follwoing is a hydrocarbon?
- An alkane
- An alkene
- An alkyne
All of them
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What class of compounds have sweet odors and are used in perfumes and flavorings?
esters
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What is the general formula for an ether?
R-O-R
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The LD50 is:
The lethal dose for 50% of a population of animals
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What hazard is associated with moldy peanuts?
Aflotoxin
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The source of _________ in water include decaying vegegation, fertilizer, animal excrement, and sewage.
Nitrates
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Cholera is caused by:
bacteria
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Who identified different types of radiation?
Ernest Rutherford
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Which types of radiation has have the highest penetrating power?
Y rays
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What do we call the splitting of an atomic nucleus into two or more similar fragments?
fission
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Most isotopes used to in medical diagnosis emit what?
Y rays
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What is the treatmetn for thallium poisoning and how does it work?
(MEMORIZE ANSWER)
The treatment is to give the individuals Prussian blue. This compound binds to the thallium and prevents its absorption by the intestine. The compound aso releases potassium ions.
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What is alkene?
- any double bond
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What is amine?
Any time N is connected to carbons and you have a bond of H
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What is ester?
When Oxygen has "y" looking structure with a double bond.
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What is ether?
When there is an oxygen with 2 single bonds
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What is it called when bonds connect .. ( they make a shape like a square, triangle, etc) ???
cyclo-
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What is one bond called?
alkane
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What is two bonds called?
alkene
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What is three bonds called?
alkyne
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What are the Carbon Prefixes 1 through 10
MEPB (My Ernesto Peanut Butter [1-4])
- 1 - Meth
- 2 - eth
- 3 - prop
- 4 - but
- 5 - pent
- 6 - hex
- 7 - hept
- 8 - oct
- 9 - non
- 10 - dec
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When a little carbon branch sticks out what is it called?
Methyl
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What is the General formula for Alchohol?
R-OH
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What is the general formula for Aldehydes
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What is the formula for Carboxylic Acids?
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What is the general formula for amines?
R3N
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What is the general formula for Esters?
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What is the general formula for Ketones?
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What is the General formula for Alkanes?
CnH2n+2
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What is the general formula for Alkenes?
CnH2n
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What is the general formula for Alkynes?
CnH2n-2
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