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Alkanes Flashcards

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Hydrocarbon meaning

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Contains only hydrogen and carbon

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Alkane general formula

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C(n)H(2n+2)

()= little number

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Saturated hydrocarbon meaning

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Molecules that contain single bonds only

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Complete combustion meaning

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When an alkane is burnt with a lot of oxygen it produced carbon dioxide and water.

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Incomplete combustion meaning

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When there’s not enough oxygen to finish complete combustion.

Alkane + water = Carbon monoxide + water

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-Ene. How many bonds are there?

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Double

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-Ane. How many bonds are there?

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Single bonds

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Unsaturated hydrocarbon definition

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A hydrocarbon with a double bond

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Alkene general formula

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C(n)H(2n)

()- small number

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