Organic Chemistry 7th Edition By Bruice – Test Bank
Organic Chemistry, 7e (Bruice)
Chapter 4 Isomers: The Arrangement of Atoms in Space
1) What type of isomers are CH3CH2OCH3 and CH3CH2CH2OH?
A) constitutional
B) symmetrical
C) configurational
D) conformational
E) stereochemical
Answer: A
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2) What is the relationship between the following compounds?
A) configurational isomers
B) conformational isomers
C) constitutional isomers
D) structural isomers
E) positional isomers
Answer: A
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3) What is the relationship between the following compounds?
A) constitutional isomers
B) enantiomers
C) diastereomers
D) conformational isomers
E) superimposable without bond rotation
Answer: A
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4) What is the relationship between the structures shown below?
A) not isomers
B) constitutional isomers
C) conformational isomers
D) configurational isomers
E) enantiomers
Answer: B
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5) What is the relationship between the structures shown below?
A) diastereomers
B) constitutional isomers
C) conformational isomers
D) configurational isomers
E) enantiomers
Answer: B
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6) Identify the pair of compounds.
A) identical
B) conformation isomers
C) constitutional isomers
D) configurational isomers
E) none of the above
Answer: D
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7) Which of the following cannot exhibit chirality?
A) 2, 3-dibromobutane
B) 1, 3-dibromobutane
C) 1, 2-dichlorobutane
D) 1, 4-dibromobutane
E) 1-bromo-2-chlorobutane
Answer: D
Section: 4-2
