CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL,INDIRAPURAM

CLASS X CHEMISTRY ASSIGNMENT

CARBON AND ITS COMPOUND

1. Name the functional group present in the following.

a. CH3COCH2CH2CH2CH3
b. CH3CH2CH2COOH
c. CH3CH2CH2CH2CHO
d. CH3CH2OH

2. C3H6, C4H8 and C5H10 belong to the same homologous series.

a. Why the melting and boiling points of C5H10 is higher than C4H8?
b. Arrange these hydrocarbons in order of increasing boiling points,

3. Draw the electron dot structure of the first member of alkene and alkyne series.

4. Name the hydrocarbon that succeeds the following:

a. Propyne
b. Ethane
c. Butene
d. Pentyne
5. Why are carbon compounds poor conductor of electricity?

6. Write the molecular formula of 2nd and 3rd member of homologous series whose first
member is ethyne.

7. Write the next homologue of each of the following:

a. C2H4
b. C4H6
8. Write the general formula of hydrocarbon alkene.

9. Select the saturated hydrocarbon from the following:

C3H6, C5H10, C4H10, C6H14, C2H4

10. Write the name and molecular of the 3rd member of the series of carbon compounds
whose general formula is CnH2n.

11. Write the number of covalent bonds in the molecule of propane.

12. Name three allotropes of carbon.

13. The general formula of saturated hydrocarbon is _____________.

14. Draw ant two isomers of Hexane.

15. What is the IUPAC name of neo pentane.