Organic Compounds

Practice Questions

AP Chemistry › Organic Compounds

Questions
6
1

A chemist is trying to find the identity of a compound. She knows that the compound has a molecular weight of , and also that it consists of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen by mass. What are the empirical and molecular formulas, respectively, for this compound?

2

Which of the following is the alcohol functional group?

3

Which of the following functional groups is an amide?

4

What is the most acidic functional group on the amino acid cysteine? Cysteine has the chemical formula C_3H_7NO_2S.

5

Which of the following is an organic compound?

6

Which one of the following organic functional groups does not contain a carbon-oxygen double bond?

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