Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the homologous series
A
Is a family of compounds with the same general formula and similar chemical properties
2
Q
What is an isomer
A
Are compounds with the same molecular formula but diffrent structural formula
3
Q
What is the use of alcohols
A
For fuels, as they are flammable, burn with a clean flame
4
Q
What is a combustion reaction
A
A substance reacts with oxygen and releases energy
5
Q
Exothermic reaction
A
Reaction which releases energy
6
Q
Endothermic reaction
A
Reaction which takes in heat energy
7
Q
Name OH
A
Hydroxyl
8
Q
Name COOH
A
Carboxyl
9
Q
What is the bromine test called
A
Halogenation
10
Q
Name the addition reaction
A
Hydrogenation
Hydration
Halogenation