Hydrocarbons Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Alkane
A
Saturated hydrocarbon (max number of hydrogen atoms on each carbon atoms
2
Q
What is the Alkane formula
A
CnHn+2
3
Q
Prefix corresponds to the number of what in an Alkance?
A
Carbon atoms
4
Q
If the carbons are chained in a circle the new prefix is?
A
Cyclo
5
Q
What is a alkyl?
A
An alkane but with one H removed
6
Q
With alkyls, what is the ane chaned to?
A
Ane to yl
7
Q
What is a class in chamistry?
A
Organic compounds with the same functional group
8
Q
What is the opposite of an alkane?
A
An Alkene
9
Q
What is an alkene?
A
A hydrocarbon with a double bond (unsaturated)
10
Q
What is an alkyne?
A
A hydrocarbon with a triple bond (unsaturated)
