C7 - organic chemistry

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What is a Hydrocarbon?
Any compound that is formed from carbon and hydrogen atoms only.
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What is an alkane?
They are the simplest type of hydrocarbons. Have all c-c single bonds.
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What is the general formula for an alkane?
CnH2n+2
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Name the first 4 alkanes in order
Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane
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What is the word equation for complete combustion?
hydrocarbon + oxygen
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What is an alkane?

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They are the simplest type of hydrocarbons. Have all c-c single bonds.

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What is the general formula for an alkane?

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Name the first 4 alkanes in order

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What is the word equation for complete combustion?

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