Unit 6 Organic chemistry hydrocarbons Flashcard practice

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What is the chemical formula for Pentene?

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C5H10

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What are large molecules made up of small monomers called?

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Polymers

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What is the name of the alkane with the formula C4H10?

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Butane

Front

What is the building block of the macromolecule nucleic acid?

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Nucleotide

Front

Which one of the following is a saturated hydrocarbon? (Alkyne, Alkene, Alkane)

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Alkane

Front

What is the chemical formula for an alkane with 5 carbon atoms?

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C5H12 (Pentane)

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What is the difference between alkenes and alkynes?

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Alkenes have at least one double bond; alkynes have at least one triple bond.

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What is the general formula for alkenes?

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CnH2n

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What is the general formula for alkynes?

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CnH2n-2

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What type of reaction do alkenes typically undergo?

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Addition reactions.