Hydrocarbons Flashcards
1
Q
what does each ring or double bond add
A
adds one degree of unsaturation (aka two fewer hydrogen atoms in the molecule)
2
Q
what are aromatic componds
A
rj\ings with resonance stability
3
Q
saturation affects
A
the properties of a molecule
4
Q
Definition of a saturated molecule
A
is a molecule that has only single bonds (ch4)
5
Q
unsaturated allows alkanes
A
to form rings and connect to themselves \
6
Q
what type bonds does a unsaturated molecule usally have
A
triple and double bonds
7
Q
constitutional isomers
A
same molecular formula, but the atoms are bonded together differently
