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Intro Flashcards

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Define: organic chemistry

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The study of compounds of carbon.

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What elements are organic compounds comprised of?

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CHONSP and halogens

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From what substance are organic compounds often produced from?

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Crude oil

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WHy are carbon compounds unique?

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Four valence electrons means it can form single, double or triple bonds.

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CHEMISTRY: organic chemistry (12 decks)

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