4c. Alkanes Flashcards

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General formula for alkanes

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CnH2n+2

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Saturated hydrocarbon:

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A molecule containing only single bonds between carbon atoms (Alkanes)

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Unsaturated hydrocarbons:

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A molecule containing a carbon-carbon double or tiple bond (Alkenes)

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4
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What do alkanes need to react?

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UV light

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