Test One Flashcards

(50 cards)

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How many bonds can a carbon atom have directed to the same atom?

A

One, two, or three

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2
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Can other atoms besides carbon participate in multiple bonds?

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Yes

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3
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What are the two types of isomers?

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Constitutional Isomers

Steroisomers

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What is an isomer?

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Isomers are different compounds with the same molecular formula

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What is a constitutional isomer?

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An isomer that has the same molecular formula but different connectivity

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What is a steroisomer?

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An isomer with the same connectivity but different spatial arrangement

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7
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The ___________________ states that atoms gain, lose, or share electrons in order to achieve noble gas configuration.

A

OCTET RULE

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8
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Describe ionic bonding

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Bond that is formed when electrons are transferred from one atom to another to give positive and negative ions.

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9
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Electrons can be transferred from areas of _______________ to ______________

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Lower electronegativity to higher electronegativity

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10
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What is electronegativity?

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The ability of an atom to attract electrons

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What is the most electronegative element?

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Fluorine

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12
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In _________________ bonds, atoms share electrons

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COVALENT

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13
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What causes covalent bonding?

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Covalent bonding occurs when electronegativities are close and thus shared.

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14
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What are resonance structures?

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Lewis structures that only differ in their arrangement

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15
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Describe the reesonance hybrid

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It is the true nature of the species that is found in the lab

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16
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Compounds that contain only carbon and hydrogen

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HYDROCARBONS

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17
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How many hydrocarbons are there?

A

FOUR

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18
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What are the four hydrocarbons?

A

ALKANES

ALKENES

ALKYNES

AROMATICS

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19
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____________ are strictly hydrocarbons

A

ALKANES

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20
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In Alkanes, all carbons are ________________

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SP3 hybridized

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21
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In alkanes there are only ______________ bonds

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Carbon-Carbon SINGLE bonds

22
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In alkane there is only ___________ and ___________ present

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CARBON and HYDROGEN

23
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What is the general formula for ALKANES?

24
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What are the two simplest alkanes?

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METHANE and ETHANE

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What is the general formula for CYCLOALKANES?
Cn-H2n (Twice the number of hydrogens than carbons)
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__________ contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond.
ALKENES
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What is the general formula for ALKENES?
Cn-H2n
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What aare the two simplest alkenes?
ETHENE PROPENE
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Alkenes are _____________ hybridized
Sp2 HYBRIDIZED
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What is the general formula for CYCLOALKENES?
CnH2n-2 (Twice the number of hydrogens minus 2)
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Alkynes ccontain atleaast one ____________ bond
Carbon-carbon TRIPLE bond
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What is the general formula for ALKYNES?
CnH2n-2 (Twice the number of hydrogens minus two)
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Alkynes are ___________ hybridized
SP HYBRIDIZED
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_______________ are a special class of cylic compounds
AROMATICS
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_____________ is a generic term referring to any hydrocarbon to a larger molecule
ALKYL GROUP
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______________ are groups that wold be obtained by removing a hydrogen from an aalkane
ALKYL GROUPS
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The name of the alkyl group is derived from the _________________
The alkane it would be obtained from
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The alkyl group names are used in ______________
NAMING COMPOUNDS
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What is the alkyl group name for methane? (CH4)
A methyl group
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What is the abbreviation for methane? (CH4)
Me-
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What is the alkyl group name for ethane? (CH3CH3)
ETHYL GROUP
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What is the abbreviation for ethane? (CH3CH3)
Et-
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What is the alkyl group name for propane? (CH3-CH2-CH3)
Propyl group
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What is the abbreviation for propyl group?
Pr-
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What is the abbreviation for isopropyl group?
i-Pr
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What are hydrocarbons?
Compounds that contain only crbon and hydrogen atoms
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What are alkanes?
Hydrocarbons that do not have multipole bonds between carbon atoms
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What are alkenes?
Hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond
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What are alkynes?
Hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon triple bond
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What are aromatic compounds?
Hydrocarbons that contain a special type of ring