hydrocarbons, alcohol, CA and polymers Flashcards
1
Q
what are all alkanes and alkenes made of
A
hydrogen and carbon
2
Q
what is a homologous series
A
a group of chemicals that all have similar chemical structures
3
Q
what is the general formula for alkanes
A
CnH2n+2
4
Q
what is the name for the alkane, C1H4
A
methane
5
Q
what is the name for the alkane, C2H6
A
ethane
6
Q
what bond do alkenes always have
A
a C=C double bond
7
Q
are alkene and alkanes both a homologous series
A
yes
8
Q
what is the general formula for alkenes
A
CnH2n
9
Q
what is the name for this alkene, C2H4
A
ethene
10
Q
what is the name for this alkene, C4H8
A
butane
11
Q
how can you test for alkene
A
bromine water
