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More Types of Organic Molecule Flashcards

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What homologous series have we studied?

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Alkanes, Alkenes, Alcohols, and Carboxylic acids.

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What is an alcohol?

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Alcohols are hydrocarbons with an -OH instead of one Hydrogen. For example propane becomes propanol C3H7OH

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How are condensation polymers made?

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several monomers are joined together with another small molecule, often water being formed as well.

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How are all polymers made ?

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They are made by joining together several similar small monomers

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What is an Ester

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ester in simple terms is a salt, it is a reaction between carboxylic acid and an alcohol

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What are naturally-occurring polymers?

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biopolymers like proteins etc

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