4.1- Basic concepts and hydrocarbons Flashcards

1
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What is a radical?

A

A highly reactive species that has gained an electron.

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2
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What is the general formula for an Alkane?

A

CnH2n+2

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3
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Define Periodicity

A

Periodicity is the regular change in an elements characteristics based on its atomic number and position in the periodic table.

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4
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What are structural isomers?

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They are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formulae.

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