Chapter 19, Problem 3PE

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Organic compounds have to be given from the given set of compounds and reason for how those compounds are organic has to be explained.

    $\begin{array}{l}{\text{(a) CH}}_{\text{3}}{\text{CH}}_{\text{3}}\\ {\text{(b) NH}}_{\text{3}}\\ {\text{(c) CH}}_{\text{3}}{\text{SCH}}_{\text{3}}\\ {\text{(d) CH}}_{\text{3}}{\text{CH}}_{\text{2}}\text{OH}\\ {\text{(e) Mg(OH)}}_{\text{2}}\end{array}$

Concept introduction:

Generally covalently bonded carbon containing compounds are organic compounds.

They may exist in the forms of solid, liquid and solid.