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1
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Alkanes

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CnH2n+2

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Allene’s

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CnH2n

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Alcohols

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CnH2n+1OH

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Carboxylic acids

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CnH2n+1 COOH

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Functional group

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An atom or group of atoms that determines the chemical properties of a homologous series

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Structural formula

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Unambiguous description of the way the atoms in a molecule are arranged

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Structural isomers

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Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formula

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Homologous series

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Is a family of similar compounds with similar chemical properties due to the presence of the same functional group

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Saturated compound

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Molecules in which all carbon-carbon bonds are single bonds

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Unsaturated compounds

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A molecules in which one or more than one carbon - carbon bonds are not single

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General characteristics of a homologous series

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Same functional group
Same general formula
Differ form one member to the next by a -CH2- unit
Display a Trend in physics properties
Sharing similar chemicals properties

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Hydrocarbons

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Compounds that contain hydrogen and carbon onlt

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Refinery gas

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Gas used in heating and cooking

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Gasoline

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Fuel used in cars

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Naphtha

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Chemical feed stock

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Diesel oil

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Fuel use sun diesel engines

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Kerosene

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Jet fuel

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Fuel oil

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Ships and heating systems

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Lubricating oil fraction

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Lubricants, waxes and polishes

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Bitumen

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Making roads

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Properites of alkanes

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Generally interactive except in terms of combustion and substitution by chlorine

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Substitution reaction

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Is a reaction here one atom or group of atoms is replaces by another atom or group of atoms

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Polymers

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Large molecules build up from many smaller molecules called monomers

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