Unit 2 Natures Chemistry Flashcards
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What is the homologous series
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They have the same general formula
Cn H2n +2
They have similar chemical properties
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What are Alkanes
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Hydrocarbons are compounds that contain hydrogen and carbon only
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What are cycloalkanes
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A homologous series of hydrocarbons
Where the carbon atoms form a ring
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What is an Exothermic reaction
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Chemical reaction that releases energy
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What is an endothermic reaction
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Chemical reaction that take in energy