A-Level Chemistry - Organic Chemistry

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  • What are the three stages of free radical substitution?
  • State the conditions required for E/Z stereoisomerism to occur in a molecule.
  • Explain Markovnikov's rule in electrophilic addition to unsymmetrical alkenes.
  • Why do tertiary halogenoalkanes react via an SN1 mechanism rather than SN2?
  • What reagents and conditions are needed to fully oxidise a primary alcohol?
  • Describe the observation and species formed when an aldehyde is warmed with Tollens' reagent.
  • What is the purpose of reacting a carbonyl compound with Brady's reagent (2,4-DNPH)?
  • Why is benzene's enthalpy of hydrogenation less exothermic than the Kekulé structure predicts?
  • Give the equation for generating the electrophile in the nitration of benzene.
  • Explain why acyl chlorides are much more reactive than carboxylic acids.
  • What is a racemic mixture and why is it optically inactive?
  • Why is ethylamine a stronger base than ammonia?
  • What is a zwitterion in the context of amino acids?
  • Name the two types of monomers required to synthesize the polyamide Kevlar.
  • In proton NMR spectroscopy, what does the splitting pattern of a peak indicate?

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