homogolous series

Question 1

what is a hydrocarbon

Answer 1

a compund containing only hydrogen and carbon

Question 2

general formula for alkanes

Answer 2

CnH2n+2

Question 2

what is a homogolous series

Answer 2

a family of compounds with the same general formula and similar chemical properties

Question 3

what is an isomer

Answer 3

same molecular formula different structural formula

Question 4

meth means

Answer 4

1

Question 5

eth mean

Answer 5

2

Question 6

prop

Answer 6

3b

Question 7

but

Answer 7

4

Question 8

pent

Answer 8

5

Question 9

hex

Answer 9

6

Question 10

hept

Answer 10

7

Question 11

oct

Answer 11

8

Question 12

general formula of the alkenes

Answer 12

CnH2n

Question 13

alkenes have

Answer 13

t one carbon to carbon double bond

Question 14

general formula of cycloalkanes

Answer 14

CnH2n

Question 15

cycloalkanes are always isomers of

Answer 15

alkene

Question 16

what is an addition reaction

Answer 16

when a small molecule is added across a carbon - carbon double bond

Question 17

what does saturated mean

Answer 17

all single bonds

Question 18

what does unsaturated mean

Answer 18

at least one carbone to carbon double bond

Question 19

an unsaturated compound will

Answer 19

decolourise bromine solution

Question 20

hydration is the addition of

Answer 20

water

Question 21

hydration to an alkene produces

Answer 21

an alcohol

Question 22

hydrogenation is the addition of

Answer 22

hydrogen

Question 23

hydrogenation to an alkene produces

Answer 23

an alkane