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Introduction to Organic Chemistry Flashcards

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What makes a hydrocarbon a hydrocarbon

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Made from only H and C

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What is an alkane

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Homologous series
General formula CnH2n+2

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What is an alkene

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CnH2n
Double bond

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What is a homologous series

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A family of hydrocarbons with similar chemical properties
same general formula

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What is a functional group

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Particular group of atoms responsible for how molecule reacts

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What is isomerism

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The existence of molecules with the same molecular formular but different arrangement of atoms in space

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