Quiz Practice Problems – doing these practice problems and spreading them out over time are really good for active retrieval of information to improve your long term retention. Important: Try answering the questions first before you look at the solutions.
Objective 4: pKa table (more extensive than the pKa table in the textbook)
Objective | Lecture Slides | Lecture Video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problem Solutions |
Introduction | Introduction | Intro video | ||
1. Organic Formulas, Structures | Objective 1 | Bonding video Formula, Lewis, skeletal structures video Shape, polarity, IM forces video VB theory, shape video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
2. Isomers, Formal Charge, Most Likely Structure | Objective 2 | Isomers, same, different video Formal charge video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
3. Resonance Structures | Objective 3 | Curved arrows video Major/minor contributors video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
4. Reactivity 1: Acid-Base | Objective 4 | pKa, strength video Reactions, curved arrows video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
5. Alkane Chains, Rings | Objective 5 | Hydrocarbons video Naming HC video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
6. Conformational Isomers | Objective 6 | Chain conformers video Ring conformers video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
7. Enantiomers, Diastereomers | Objective 7 | Introduction video ID chirality centers, configuration video More than 1 chirality center video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
8. Reactivity 2: Nucleophiles, Electrophiles. Common bond making/breaking processes | Objective 8 | Nucleophiles, electrophiles video Mechanisms, curved arrows video Reactivity principles and trends video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
9. Substitution Reactions | Objective 9 | structural features video predict products video mechanisms video solvent effects video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
10. Elimination Reactions | Objective 10 | Struc features, mechanisms video Alkene stability, cis/trans, E/Z, naming video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
11. Substitution vs. Elimination | Objective 11 | Draw sub and elim products video Predict major product of sub/elim video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
12. Addition Reactions: Alkenes | Objective 12 | HX and H2O Addn video X2, X2/H2O, H2 Addition video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
13. Addition Reactions: Alkynes | Objective 13 | Alkyne addition video Acetylide ion in synthesis video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
14. Radical Reactions | Objective 14 | reactions video mechanisms video Plastics video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |
15. Organic Synthesis | Objective 15 | strategies video practice video | Quiz Practice Problems | Practice Problems Solutions |