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11.1 Carbon compounds
What is special about the element...,
Why are carbon hydrogen bonds str...,
What are 3 ways carbon can form b...
17  cards
11.2 Nomenclature
What is iupac,
What is the root of a hydrocarbon...,
What are the prefixes added for a...
16  cards
11.3 Isomerism
What is an isomer,
What are the two types of isomers,
What are structural isomerswhat a...
12  cards
12.1 Alkanes
What are alkanes,
What is the general formula of al...,
Describe the unbranched chain str...
12  cards
12.2 Fractional distillation of crude oil
What functional group make up cru...,
Why is crude oil a fossil fuelhow...,
How can acid rain be formed from ...
7  cards
12.3 Industrial cracking
Which are more useful long carbon...,
What is cracking,
What are alkenes used for in indu...
11  cards
12.4 Combustion of alkanes
Describe reactivity of alkanes,
Shorter alkanes burn completely i...,
Describe relationship between len...
16  cards
12.5 The formation of halogenalkanes
When you put a mixture of an alka...,
What happens when hexane and brom...,
Why don t alkanes and halogens re...
13  cards
13.1 Halogenoalkanes properties
What are some uses of halogenoalk...,
What is the structure of a haloge...,
How would you name a halogenoalkane
14  cards
13.2 Nucleophilic substitution in halogenoalkanes
What is a nucleophile,
What are the 3 nucleophiles i nee...,
What is a reaction mechanism
15  cards
13.3 Elimination reactions in halogenoalkanes
What two ways do halogenoalkanes ...,
What happens in an elimination re...,
Elimination reaction with oh ion ...
15  cards
14.1 Alkenes
What are alkenes,
Why are alkenes more reactive tha...,
What shape is ethene
13  cards
14.2 Reactions of alkenes
Do alkenes combust in air,
Describe electrophilic addition r...,
What are electrophiles
17  cards
14.3 Addition polymers
What are polymers,
What are addition polymers,
What happens during addition poly...
12  cards
15.1 Alcohols
What is the functional group of a...,
When naming alcohols what is the ...,
What is the name of the alcohol f...
11  cards
15.2 Ethanol production
Why are alcohols important in ind...,
What is ethanol used for,
How is ethanol made in industrywh...
8  cards
16.1 Organic analysis
Test for a double carbon bond in ...,
Test for aldehydes,
Test for a halogenoalkane
5  cards
16.2 Mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry can be used to ...,
How are the results of their time...,
Describe mass spectrum of ethanol
5  cards
16.3 Infrared spectroscopy
What is infrared spectroscopy use...,
How does infrared spectroscopy re...,
3  cards

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