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Alkanes Flashcards

1
Q

What is the molecular formula of methane?

A

CH4

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2
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How many isomers does butane have?

A

2

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3
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What is the name of the alkane with the molecular formula C5H12?

A

Pentane

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4
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True or False: Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons.

A

True

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5
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What is the molecular formula of propane?

A

C3H8

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6
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How many isomers does pentane have?

A

3

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7
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What is the name of the alkane with the molecular formula C6H14?

A

Hexane

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8
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True or False: Alkanes have a triple bond between carbon atoms.

A

False

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9
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What is the molecular formula of butane?

A

C4H10

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10
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How many isomers does hexane have?

A

5

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11
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What is the name of the alkane with the molecular formula C7H16?

A

Heptane

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12
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True or False: Alkanes are considered unsaturated hydrocarbons.

A

False

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13
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What is the molecular formula of pentane?

A

C5H12

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14
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How many isomers does heptane have?

A

9

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15
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What is the name of the alkane with the molecular formula C8H18?

A

Octane

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16
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True or False: Alkanes have a single bond between carbon atoms.

17
Q

What is the molecular formula of hexane?

18
Q

How many isomers does octane have?

19
Q

What is the name of the alkane with the molecular formula C9H20?

20
Q

True or False: Alkanes are hydrocarbons composed of only hydrogen and carbon atoms.

21
Q

What is the molecular formula of heptane?

22
Q

How many isomers does nonane have?

23
Q

What is the name of the alkane with the molecular formula C10H22?

24
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True or False: Alkanes are highly reactive due to the presence of double bonds.

25
Q

What is the molecular formula of octane?

26
Q

How many isomers does decane have?

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