Organic Chemistry Flashcards

1
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What is organic?

A

Derived from living matter

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2
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What is inorganic?

A

Not derived from living matter

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3
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How many bonds can hydrogen make?

A

1

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4
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How many bonds can oxygen make?

A

2

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5
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How many bonds can carbon make?

A

4

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6
Q

What is displayed formula?

A

Expanded view of structure

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7
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How many bonds can the halogens make?

A

1

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8
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What is structural formula?

A

Linear view of molecule e.g. CH3(CH2)3CH3

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9
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What is molecular formula?

A

Number of atoms view e.g. CH4

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10
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What are hydrocarbons?

A

Compound containing only hydrogen and carbon atoms

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11
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What does saturated mean?

A

Containing only single bonds

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12
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What does unsaturated mean?

A

Containing one or more bonds

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13
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Alkanes are unsaturated: True or False?

A

False

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14
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Name the first 10 alkanes

A

Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane, Pentane, Hexane, Heptane, Octane, Nonane, Decane

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14
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Alkenes are unsaturated: True or False?

A

True

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