FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
ORGANIC LAB I
The following questions are provided as a guide to the final exam. Expect similar (though not the
same) questions in the exam, as well as routine calculations such as transforming moles into grams
and vice versa, using
Meaning of Organic?
Initially scientists believed there was a special force in living organisms
-this was assumed the unique component of organic material
In 1828 Whler synthesized urea (a known component of organic material)
1. Rank the f ollowing compounds in the trend requested. (15 points each)
a. Rank the following acids by acidity. The most acidic compound is 1, while the least acidic is 5.