 |  Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids 20 Flashcards |  Start |
 | Carboxylic acids are named by changing the ending of the alkane name to ___ acid. |  Card: 1 / 20 |
| Oic acid  | Card: 2 / 20 |
| The compound CH₃COOH is also known as ___ acid. | Card: 3 / 20 |
| Acetic acid  | Card: 4 / 20 |
| If a compound has two carboxyl groups, it is classified as a ___ acid. | Card: 5 / 20 |
| Dicarboxylic  | Card: 6 / 20 |
| True or False: In IUPAC nomenclature, the carbon with the carboxyl group is always numbered as one if there is one carboxyl group present. | Card: 7 / 20 |
| True | Card: 8 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: The IUPAC name for oxalic acid is ___ acid. | Card: 9 / 20 |
| Ethanedioic  | Card: 10 / 20 |
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| What are the Greek numeral prefixes used for in naming carboxylic acids? | Card: 11 / 20 |
| Greek numeral prefixes in carboxylic acid naming indicate the number of carboxyl groups (e.g., di- for two, tri- for three). | Card: 12 / 20 |
| Riddle: I am a type of acid with two carboxyl groups, named after a type of small, sharp knife. What am I? | Card: 13 / 20 |
| Oxalic acid | Card: 14 / 20 |
| Malonic acid is also known as ___ acid. | Card: 15 / 20 |
| Propane-1,3-dioic acid | Card: 16 / 20 |
| In the name 'Butan-1,4-dioic acid', what does the 'di' in 'dioic' refer to? | Card: 17 / 20 |
| It refers to the presence of two carboxyl groups in the acid. | Card: 18 / 20 |
| Short answer: Name one example of a dicarboxylic acid. | Card: 19 / 20 |
| Oxalic acid, Malonic acid, Succinic acid, etc. | Card: 20 / 20 |
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