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Alkanes Flashcards

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Formula for alkanes

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Cn H2n+2
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Always plus CH2 when going up

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Key terms for alkanes

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Hydrocarbon, saturated( all single bonds) and un- reactive, covalent bonding

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How do we know alkanes are un-reactive ?

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When added to bromine water the bromine water remains the same color (orange )

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Alkane fuels and why they are good

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Shorter chains are useful as they burn easily

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