Question 1
What type of compound is CH
3-CH
2-CH
3?
◦ isomer
◦ alkane
◦ branched alkane
◦ haloalkane
◦ cycloalkane
Question 2
According to the IUPAC convention for chemical naming, which part of a hydrocarbon is selected as the main chain for a hydrocarbon chain?
◦ the most highly branched chain
◦ the longest chain drawn in a straight line
◦ the shortest chain
◦ the longest continuous chain, regardless of bends
◦ the chain with the most substituted carbons in it