Question: Consider the three compounds shown below and then answer the questions that follow: a) Which two compounds are constitutional isomers? b) Which compound contains a

Consider the three compounds shown below and then answer the questions that follow:

a) Which two compounds are constitutional isomers?

H. Н н Н-с—N. `H ннн Н—С—С—Н Н—С—С—С—С нннн Н Н Compound A Compound B


н нн Н—С—с—С—СDN: -C-C-C=N: ннн Compound C

b) Which compound contains a nitrogen atom with trigonal pyramidal geometry?

c) Identify the compound with the greatest number of σ bonds.

d) Identify the compound with the fewest number of σ bonds.

e) Which compound contains more than one Ï€ bond?

f) Which compound contains an sp2-hybridized carbon atom?

g) Which compound contains only sp3-hybridized atoms (in addition to hydrogen atoms)?

h) Which compound do you predict will have the highest boiling point? Explain.

H. -N. `H Compound A Compound B DN: -C-C-C=N: Compound C

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