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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Give the functional group for a carboxylate salt And suffix

Back (Answer)

COO- (NA+) -anoate I.e. Sodium methanoate

#2
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of an acyl chloride and suffix

Back (Answer)

COCL -anoyl chloride Ethanoyl chloride

#3
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of an acid an hydride and suffix

Back (Answer)

O=COOC=O -anoic anhydride

#4
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of an amide and suffix

Back (Answer)

CONH2 -anamide Propanamide

#5
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of an ester and suffix

Back (Answer)

C=O-O–R Anoate Methyl methanoate

#6
Front (Question)

Give the functional group for an N-Substituted amide and suffix

Back (Answer)

C=ONHR ( compound only attaches to N ) -anamide N-ethyl ethanamide

#7
Front (Question)

Give the functional group for a primary amine and sufffix

Back (Answer)

R-NH2 Amino

#8
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of secondary amine

Back (Answer)

R-NH-R

#9
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of tertiary amine

Back (Answer)

3R-N

#10
Front (Question)

Give the functional group of a Alkyl ammonium salt

Back (Answer)

[—N+–]. Cl- Methylethylammonium chloride

#11
Front (Question)

How are secondary and tertiary amines named

Back (Answer)

By using an N-alkyl prefix to show what the shorter chain is and the longer chain followed by suffix ane N-methylamino ethane

#12
Front (Question)

What name is given to the alcohol group when the functional group is an alcohol is paired with a nitrile or anything with a C=o

Back (Answer)

Prefix- hydroxy 2-hydroxypropanic acid

#13
Front (Question)

What is structurally isomerism

Back (Answer)

When compounds have the same molecular formula but are arranged different

#14
Front (Question)

What are the two types of isomerism

Back (Answer)

Structural and steroisomerism

#15
Front (Question)

What are the 3 types of structural isomerism

Back (Answer)

Chain Positional Functional group

#16
Front (Question)

What is positional isomerism

Back (Answer)

Same molecular formula but functional groups are in different positions on the carbon chain

#17
Front (Question)

What is chain isomerism

Back (Answer)

Same molecular formula but the order of the carbon chain is different

#18
Front (Question)

What is functional isomerism

Back (Answer)

Same molecular formula but contain different functional groups I.e. Carboxylic acid and esters CnH2n O2

#19
Front (Question)

What groups show functional isomerism

Back (Answer)

Alkenes and cycloalkanes Carboxylic acids and ester Ketone and aldehyde Alcohols and ethers

#20
Front (Question)

What is steroisomerism

Back (Answer)

The same molecular formula but atoms are arranged differently in space

#21
Front (Question)

What are the two types of steroisomerism

Back (Answer)

Geometrical Optical isomerism

#22
Front (Question)

When does geometrical isomerism occur

Back (Answer)

In an alkenes when both carbon atoms are attached two different Groups

#23
Front (Question)

What are the two types of geometrical isomerism and how do they differ

Back (Answer)

Z same side E- different sides

#24
Front (Question)

What is chirality in a molecule

Back (Answer)

When a carbon atom is attached to 4 different groups