LAST NAME FIRST NAME UTEID COVER PAGE Instructions This exam will be closed book No notes books calculators or molecular models will be allowed The exam will be comprised of two distinct parts Part I will consist of a series of multiple choice questions Your answers to these questions must be submitted on a Scantron bubble sheet The answer sheet will be provided for you but you will need your own 2 pencil s Only answers marked on the bubble sheet will be graded Answers to Part I questions marked on the exam itself cannot not be graded No re grades will be possible on Part I of the exam Part II consists of questions for which you will need to write out your answers using structures and or words This part of the exam will be hand graded Answers for the Part II questions that are written in pencil will not be eligible for re grades Answers written in pencil with ink overlay will not be eligible for re grades If you use a pen to answer the Part II questions only blue or black ink is acceptable Answers written in red ink cannot be graded 1 You must have your valid UT ID card or other government issued ID with you You will need to show it to the proctors when you turn in your exam 2 Chapter 4 of the University s General Information catalog outlines this university s policies regarding exams as well as other quizzes administered during the semester Specifically students are expected to remain in the exam room until a test is completed These policies will be strictly enforced with no exceptions You may not leave the room for any reason until you are ready to turn in your exam If you wish to leave the room you will need to turn in your exam to the proctors and you will not be allowed to return Please plan accordingly by using the rest room before the exam starts CH 310 318 M Exam 1 Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 Section II Value 10 12 10 14 16 13 75 Section I Raw Total 75 150 Grade Score UTID February 2012 CH310 318M Exam I Objective Test Section Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question There is only one correct answer please carefully bubble your choice on the scantron sheet 3pts ea 75 pts this section 1 Which of the following structures represents trans 1 2 dimethylcyclohexane a b c d 1 2 3 4 2 What is the approximate dihedral angle between the two chlorine atoms in the diequatorial conformation of trans 1 2 dichlorocyclohexane a 60 b 0 c 120 d 180 3 What is the correct assignment of common names for the following molecules a b c d i neobutane ii isobutane iii pentane i butane ii neopentane iii isopentane i butane ii isobutane iii neopentane i butane ii isobutane iii isopentane 1 4 Which of the following Newman projections represents the most stable conformation of 2 methylbutane a b c d 1 2 3 4 5 Which of the following compounds has 1 2 3 and 4 carbon atoms a 2 2 dimethylhexane b hexane c 2 2 3 trimethylhexane d 2 methylhexane 6 What is the hybridization of carbon atoms labeled i a b c d iii in the following structure i sp2 ii sp2 iii sp2 i sp ii sp iii sp3 i sp2 ii sp2 iii sp3 i sp2 ii sp iii sp3 7 What is the IUPAC name of the following compound a b c d isooctane 1 1 diethylpropane 3 propylpentane 3 ethylhexane 8 Which of the following cycloalkanes has the most ring strain a cyclohexane b cyclobutane c cyclopentane d cyclopropane 2 9 What is the IUPAC name of the following compound a b c d 1 3 dimethylcyclopentene 2 4 dimethylcyclopentene 1 4 dimethylcyclopentene 1 3 dimethyl 5 cyclopentene 10 Which of the following structures have a plane of symmetry a b c d only 1 and 2 only 2 and 4 only 3 and 4 1 2 3 and 4 11 Which of the following anions is the strongest base a HO b NH2 c Cl d CH3COO 12 What is the IUPAC name of the following compound a b c d 2 vinylpentane 2 methylenepentane 2 methyl 1 pentene 2 propyl 1 propene 13 Which of the following statements is not true regarding pairs of enantiomers a They have identical boiling points b They have identical melting points c They react at identical rates with chiral reagents d They rotate plane polarized light in opposite directions 3 14 How many hydrogen atoms are there in dodecane the linear hydrocarbon with twelve carbon atoms a 24 b 20 c 26 d 12 15 Which of the following Newman projections does not represent 2 methylhexane a b c d 1 2 3 4 16 Which of the following is the strongest acid a CH3OH b CH3NH2 c CH3CH3 d CH3F 17 What is the name of the linear hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C 7H16 a heptane b undecane c decane d hexane 18 What is the approximate C C C bond angle in isobutane a 180 b 120 c 90 d 109 19 Which of the following is the correct order of decreasing basicity stronger base weaker base a CH3COONa NaOH NaOMe NaNMe2 b NH3 MeNH2 H2O HF c MeNH2 NH3 MeOH CH4 d NH3 Me3N H2O MeOH 20 What is the index of hydrogen deficiency of a compound with a molecular formula of C 5H10 a 0 b 1 c 2 d 3 4 21 Which of the following alkanes has the highest boiling point a butane b pentane c propane d hexane 22 Which of the following is the definition of a pair of diastereomers a A pair of structures that are superposable mirror images of one another b A pair of stereoisomers that have equal specific rotations c A pair of stereoisomers that are non superposable mirror images of one another d A pair of stereoisomers that are not mirror images of one another 23 Which of the following structures represent the same stereoisomer a b c d only 1 and 2 only 1 and 3 only 2 and 3 1 2 and 3 24 Which of the following statements regarding optical rotation is not true a All R enantiomers are dextrorotatory b All enantiomers are dextrorotatory c All and enantiomers rotate plane polarized light in opposite directions d All enantiomers rotate plane polarized light in a counterclockwise direction 25 Which of the following is the definition of chirality a The non superposability of an object on its mirror image b A molecule with a mirror image c The superposability of an object on its mirror image d A molecule that has a carbon atom with four different substituents 5 ID A CH310 318M Exam I Answer Section MULTIPLE CHOICE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ANS ANS ANS ANS ANS ANS ANS ANS …