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This quiz contains 9 questions from a mix of 1 subtopics.
Which of the following is the functional group found in amides?
-COOH
-OH
-CONH2
-NH2
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In primary amides, the nitrogen atom is bonded to how many hydrogen atoms?
3
2
0
1
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Which of the following is the general formula for secondary amides?
RCONHR'
RCONH2
RCONR'R''
RCOOR'
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Why are amides weaker bases than amines?
amides have more hydrogen atoms bonded to the nitrogen
the carbonyl group delocalises the nitrogen lone pair electrons
amines have a higher electron density on the nitrogen
amides have a higher ability to accept H+ protons
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What is the organic product of the reaction between acyl chlorides and ammonia?
tertiary amides
secondary amides
primary amides
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What are the products of acid-catalysed hydrolysis of primary amides?
carboxylate salt and ammonia
carboxylic acid and ammonia
carboxylic acid and primary amine
carboxylate salt and primary amine
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In the base-catalysed hydrolysis of ethanamide using NaOH, what are the products?
ethanoic acid and ammonia
sodium ethanoate and ammonium hydroxide
sodium ethanoate and ammonia
ethanoic acid and ammonium hydroxide
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In the reduction of amides using LiAlH4, what is eliminated to yield the amine product?
NH3
CO2
H2O
H2
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What is the product of the reduction of ethanamide using LiAlH4?
ethanoic acid
ethylamine
ammonia
sodium ethanoate
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