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Ch 2: prefixes (standard and alkanes) Flashcards

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1
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standard nomenclature prefix for 1?

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mono

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2
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standard nomenclature prefix for 2?

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di

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3
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standard nomenclature prefix for 3?

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tri

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4
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standard nomenclature prefix for 4?

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tetra

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5
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standard nomenclature prefix for 5?

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penta

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6
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standard nomenclature prefix for 6?

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hexa

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7
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standard nomenclature prefix for 7?

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hepta

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8
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standard nomenclature prefix for 8?

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octa

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9
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standard nomenclature prefix for 9?

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nona

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10
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standard nomenclature prefix for 10?

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deca

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11
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how do prefixes in nomenclature of alkanes differ from standard prefixes? what are they based on?

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the first four prefixes differ in their name (rest of them are the same)
Alkane prefixes are based on the NUMBER OF CARBONS in an alkane compound

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12
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prefix for 1 carbon in alkanes?

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meth

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13
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prefix for 2 carbons in alkanes?

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eth

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14
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prefix for 3 carbons in alkanes?

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prop

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15
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prefix for 4 carbons in alkanes?

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but

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