Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · 2.1

2.1 — practice question

The skeletal formulae of two compounds are shown (progesterone and testosterone). Which of the following statements about progesterone and testosterone are correct?

  • AThey both contain a ketone group, and they both have geometrical isomers due to the $\mathrm{C{=}C}$ bond.
  • BThey have the same molecular formula, and they both have geometrical isomers.
  • CThey have the same number of chiral carbons, and they have the same molecular formula.
  • DThey have the same number of chiral carbons, and they both contain a ketone group.

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