Alkenes Naming Worksheet
Grade 10 Chemistry worksheet on naming alkenes according to IUPAC rules, including structural formulas and common examples.
Includes
Multiple ChoiceFill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerTrue / False
Standards
HS-PS1-2HS-PS1-3
Topics
chemistryalkenesnamingIUPACorganic chemistry
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Alkenes Naming Practice
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Read each question carefully and provide the correct IUPAC name or draw the structure as requested.
1. Which of the following is the correct IUPAC name for CH2=CH-CH3?
a
Propane
b
Propene
c
Propyne
d
Methane
2. Alkenes are hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon bond.
3. The suffix used to denote an alkene in IUPAC nomenclature is .
4. Give the IUPAC name for the following compound:
CH3-CH2-CH=CH-CH3
5. The longest carbon chain containing the double bond is always chosen as the parent chain in alkene naming.
T
True
F
False
6. Draw the condensed structural formula for 2-methylbut-1-ene.