basic concepts and hydrocarbons

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what is C3H8 called?
propane
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a hydrocarbon with only single bonds
saturated
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a straight or branched hydrocarbon
aliphatic
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a series with the same functional group
homologous
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what is the system used for naming compounds known as?
nomenclature
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what is a stem with 4 carbons called
butyl
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what is a COOH compound called?
Carboxylic acid
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what is the prefix for an alcohol
hydroxy
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the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms of each element present in a compound
empirical formula
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the actual number of atoms of each element in a molecule
molecular formula
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what is the general formula for an alcohol.
CnH2n+1OH
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what is the general formula for an alkane.
CnH2n+2
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CH3CH2CH3 is the _________ formula for propane
structural
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a hydrocarbon with only single bonds

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a straight or branched hydrocarbon

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a series with the same functional group

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what is the system used for naming compounds known as?

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