General Knowledge
Organic Chemistry Basics
Naming Organic Compounds
Formulas and Structure
Functional Groups
100

What fruit is known for keeping the doctor away if eaten daily?

Apple

100

What element is found in all organic compounds?

Carbon

100

What is the prefix for a compound with one carbon atom?

Meth-

100

What is the displayed formula?

A formula showing all atoms and bonds in a molecule.

100

What functional group do alkenes have?

A carbon-carbon double bond (C=C).

200

What is the tallest building in the world?

Burj Khalifa.

200

What type of bond holds the atoms together in a hydrocarbon?

Covalent

200

What suffix is used for alkanes?

-ane

200

What is the general formula for alkenes?

CnH₂n

200

Identify the functional group in carboxylic acids

-COOH (Carboxyl group).

300

What is the best sauce?
Nuoc mam or Nuoc tuong

Nuoc mam

300

What is the simplest hydrocarbon?

Methane

300

What is the name of the compound with the formula CH₄?

Methane

300

How many carbon atoms are in butane?

 Four

300

What is the functional group in alcohols?

-OH (Hydroxyl group).

400

What is the fear of spiders called?

Arachnophobia.

400

How many bonds does a carbon atom usually form?

Four

400

What is the name of the compound with the formula C₂H₄?

Ethene

400

How many hydrogen atoms are in a molecule of butane?

10 hydrogen atoms (C₄H₁₀).

400

Give an example of a functional group that is not present in alkanes

-OH (Alcohol) or -COOH (Carboxylic acid).

500

Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?

Switzerland

500

Name a hydrocarbon that contains only single bonds.

Any (-ane)
500

Name the compound with the molecular formula C₄H₁₀.

Butane

500

What is the molecular formula for an alkene with 5 carbon atoms?

C₅H₁₀.

500

What functional group is present in citric acid?

Carboxyl group (-COOH)