Developing Fuels - ALKANES, CRACKING, BOND ENTHALPIES Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Functional Group?
A
The part of the molecule responsible for that molecules chemical properties
2
Q
What does unsaturated mean?
A
Contains at least one C=C double bond
3
Q
What does saturated mean?
A
Contains only C-C single bonds
4
Q
What does Aromatic mean?
A
Compounds that contain a benzene ring
5
Q
What does Arene mean?
A
It is the name of aromatic hydrocarbon homologous series
6
Q
What does Aliphatic mean?
A
Compounds that do not have a benzene ring
7
Q
General formula for cycloalkanes?
A
CnH2n
8
Q
General formula for alkanes?
A
CnH2n+2
