Organic Chemistry And Alkenes Flashcards
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Functional group
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A group of atoms within an organic compound that give that compound its unique physical and chemical properties
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Homologous series
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Is group of organic compounds that have the same functional group
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General formula
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An algebraic formula that represents all compounds in a homologolous series
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Organic chemistry
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The study of carbon based molocules
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Hydrocarbon
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Molocules containing hydrogen and carbon only
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Alkane
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Saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH2n+2 each carbon atom is bonded with four other atoms
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Alkene
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unsaturated hydrocarbon with carbon-carbon double bonds. its general formula is CnH2n
