CHM 101
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General Tutoring
100

Name this element:

Mn

Manganese

100

Which of the following is a stronger acid? A compound with a pKa of 1.0 or a compound with a pKa of 10.0?

pKa of 1.0 (inverse log of Ka)

100

Provide the IUPAC Name.

CH3-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-CH2-OH

hexanol

100

What is the stereochemical configuration at carbon 2 of 2-pentanol?

R

100

Describe what 70/30 means.

The student talks for 70% of the time, the tutor talks for 30%

200

Which of these is the most electronegative element: Fluorine, Oxygen, or Phosphorous?

Fluorine

200

Finish this statement: Keq = _____/_____

product concentration over reactant concentration

200

What functional group is ultimately produced by the oxidation of an excess of a primary alcohol?

carboxylic acid

200

Which is the stronger acid? Ethanol or fluoroethanol?

Fluoroethanol

200

What is the email address that you should send all of your recorded sessions to?

aec@etal.uri.edu

300

A ball weighs 40 grams, and it is dropped in a cylinder filled with 120 ml of water. The level rises to 180 ml, so what is the density of the ball?

0.66 g/mL

300

True or false: Solids and solvents are included in rate equations

False. Ex.: water is only included if it is formed as a product and is NOT the solvent.

300

Two reactions are performed in sequence. Addition of water to butene and the condensation of product 1. What is the name of the final product?

disecbutyl ether

300

True or False: Hydroboration-oxidation (reagent BH3/THF with hydrogen peroxide and alcohol) yields Markovnikov product.

False. It is anti-M

300

What should you do if a sudden conflict comes up and you can’t make a tutoring session?

Ask the GroupMe for coverage for the session. If you can’t find coverage, try to schedule a make up session for the student.

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