Section 4 Studies Flashcards
R - OH
ethanol (-ol)
R - O - R
dimethyl ether (ether)
. .O
. . II
- C - H
ethanal (-al)
. . .O
. . . II
R - C - R
acetone (-one)
. . .O
. . . II
R - C - OH
acetic acid (-oic acid)
. . .O
. . . II
R - C - O | R
methyl acetate (acetate)
. . .R
. . . I
R - N - R
ethyl amine (amine)
Prefix of 1
meth-
Prefix of 2
eth-
Prefix of 3
prop-
Prefix of 4
but-
Prefix of 5
pent-
Prefix of 6
hex-
Prefix of 7
hept-
Prefix of 8
oct-
Prefix of 9
non-
Prefix of 10
dec-
What is alpha radiation?
When a nucleus releases a helium particle.
What is beta radiation?
When a nucleus releases an electron
What is gamma radiation?
When electromagnetic radiation (gamma rays) are emitted
What is a positron?
A particle that has the mass of an electron but carries a 1+ charge. (Neutron + Electron)