Organic Chemistry Flashcards

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Empirical Formula

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Simplest whole-number ratio

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Molecular Formula

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Actual Number of Atoms

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General Formula

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Simplest algebraic formula to represent any member of a homologous series

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Structural Isomerism

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Have the same molecular formulae, but have different structural and displayed formula

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Stereoisomerism

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Structural formulae are identical but the displayed formulae are different because the isomers have a different arrangement of atoms in space.

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