Isoeugenol is the compound which gives the characteristic odor to nutmeg and contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. If a 0.500 g sample of isoeugenol is combusted it gives 1.341 g of CO2 and 0.329 g of H2O.
Isoeugenol has a molecular weight of 164 g/mol. What is the molecular formula of isoeugenol? A) C2HO
B) C5H6O
C) C8H4O4
D) C10H12O2
Question 2
Which one of the following can be done to shorten the half-life of the radioactive decay of uranium-238?
A) freeze it
B) heat it
C) convert it to UF6
D) oxidize it to the +2 oxidation state
E) none of the above
Question 3
Does either or both cis- or trans-Mn(en)2Br2 have optical isomers?
A) cis only
B) trans only
C) both cis and trans
D) neither cis nor trans
E) Mn(en)2Br2 does not exhibit cis-trans isomerism.