Organic Chemistry (Form 1). Flashcards

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What do organic compounds contain?

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Organic compounds contain carbon and hydrogen and sometimes nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorus.

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Organic compounds are what kind of compounds?

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Organic compounds are carbon-based compounds.

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Define organic compound.

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Organic compounds contain carbon bonds in which at least one carbon atom is covalently linked to an atom of another type (usually hydrogen, oxygen or nitrogen).

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