Carbon

Question 1

What is the location of carbon in the periodic table?

Answer 1

Group 14, period 2

Question 2

What is the mass number of carbon?

Answer 2

12.01

Question 3

What is the atomic number of carbon?

Answer 3

6

Question 4

What are the bonding properties of carbon?

Answer 4

Ionic and covalent

Question 5

Physical properties of carbon

Answer 5

Nonmetal

Question 6

What makes carbon special?

Answer 6

It can bond with itself

Question 7

Why is carbon the element of life?

Answer 7

Because most things contain carbon

Question 8

It is considered as the simplest form of organic compounds.

Answer 8

Hydrocarbon

Question 9

What are the 3 classifications of hydrocarbons?

Answer 9

Alkane, alkene, alkyne

Question 10

Hydrocarbons with a single bond

Answer 10

Alkane

Question 11

Hydrocarbons with a double bond

Answer 11

Alkene

Question 12

Hydrocarbons with a triple bond

Answer 12

Alkyne

Question 13

In naming hydrocarbons, all single bonds end with:

Answer 13

-ane

Question 14

In naming hydrocarbons, at least 1 double bond ends with:

Answer 14

-ene

Question 15

In naming hydrocarbons, at least 2 double bonds ends with:

Answer 15

-yne

Question 16

What is the general formula of alkane?

Answer 16

CnH2n+2

Question 17

What is the general formula of alkene?

Answer 17

CnH2n

Question 18

What is the general formula of alkyne?

Answer 18

CnH2n-2

Question 19

In naming hydrocarbons, determine the number of hydrocarbon presented and the structure this dictate the prefix to use: what are the prefixes? Name all 10

Answer 19

1. Meth
2. Eth
3. Prop
4. But
5. Pent
6. Hex
7. Hept
8. Oct
9. Non
10. Dec