Isomers & Functional Groups Flashcards

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1
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the study of carbon compounds

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organic chemistry

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2
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organic compounds are any compound with ______

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carbon

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3
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having a valence of 4

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tetravalent

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4
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carbon has _ valence electrons

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4

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5
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the big four

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H, O, N, C

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6
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carbon can form covalent bonds with ______

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the big four

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7
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carbon molecules can form chains called ______ ________

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carbon skeletons

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8
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molecules with the same chemical formula, but the atoms are arranged differently

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isomers

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9
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molecules with the same molecular formula but differ in the covalent arrangement of atoms

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structural isomers

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10
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indicate the numbers of each type of atom in a molecule, with no info on structure

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molecular formulas

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11
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groups of atoms with specific chemical properties, conferring those properties when attached to large molecules

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functional groups

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12
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functional groups add their properties to the _______ molecules to which they are attached

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larger

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