Observe the REACTION in the diagram below to answer questions
1. What is the type of hybridization of the carboxyl carbon in the mechanism?
a. sp1.5
b. sp3
c. sp2
d. sp
2. What is the IUPAC name of the product?
a. Pentanoyl chloride
b. Pentanone chloride
c. Pentanoic acid chloride
d. Pentanyl chloride
3. The illustrated reaction mechanism is considered __________.
a. Concerted
b. Continuous
c. Step-wise
d. Unfavorable
4. Which atom in the reaction mechanism is the nucleophile?
a. Chloride anion
b. Hydroxyl group
c. Methyl group
d. Carboxyl carbon
5. What type of reaction is illustrated in the reaction mechanism?
a. Electrophilic substitution reaction
b. Nucleophilic acyl substitution reaction
c. Electrophilic acyl substitution reaction
d. Nucleophilic addition reaction
6. What is the main
a. Alcohol functional group
b. Carboxyl functional group
c. Carbonyl functional group
d.
7. Aside from the organic molecule, what product is formed in the reaction?
a. Hydroxide anion
b. Water molecule
c. Hydronium ion
d. Hydroxyl group
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