Chapter 4- Carbon and Molecular Compounds Flashcards

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What is a hydrocarbon?

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A molecule with hydrogen and carbon bonded to each other.

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How many bonds will Carbon be involved in?

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4, always

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What is an isomers?

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A molecule with the same molecular formula but different structure and properties.

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What are the three different isomers?

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Structural isomers, geometric isomers, and enantiomers.

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What is a structural isomers?

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Different structures of molecules.

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What are geometric isomers?

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Isomers that differs around a double bond

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What are enantiomers?

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Mirror images of a molecule.

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