Chapter 11 Key Concepts Flashcards
1
Q
Why does carbon make a large number of compounds?
A
Makes single double and triple bonds to other carbons
Can form chains of carbon atoms
Bonds to other atoms eg O N and X
2
Q
Importance of standardised naming?
A
Chemists across the globe can communicate clearly
3
Q
What does a Curly arrow show?
A
The movement of a pair of electrons
*ALWAYS NEG TO POS