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Card 16

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Describe and explain the trend in boiling points for alkanes with increasing branching

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Card 17

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Explain why alkanes are not very reactive

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Card 18

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What are the products of complete combustion of an alkane?

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Card 19

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What are the products of incomplete combustion of an alkane?

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Card 20

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Why is the combustion of alkanes an effective energy source?

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Card 21

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Describe the mechanism for the reaction of methane with bromine.

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Card 22

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Explain why radical substitution is not a good method for the preparation of a single halogenoalkane?

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