What Is the Common Name of the Following

question 150

Multiple Choice

What is the common name of the following?

• A)"acetaldehyde"
• B)"acetamide"
• C)"acetone"
• D)"ethylamine"
• E)"formamide"

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Definitions:

Boiling Points

The temperature at which a substance transitions from the liquid phase to the gas phase, determined by intermolecular forces.

Molecular Weight

The sum total of the atomic weights of all the atoms in a molecule, representing the mass of a molecule compared to 1/12th the mass of carbon-12 atom.

Major Organic Product

Refers to the principal product resulting from an organic chemical reaction, often the desired compound in synthetic chemistry pathways.

Dehydrohalogenation

A chemical reaction that involves the removal of a hydrogen atom and a halogen atom from an organic molecule, typically leading to the formation of an alkene.