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Chem 219: Module 2 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What are hydrocarbons? - answerMolecules composed of only the elements carbon and hydrogen What are the two major classes of hydrocarbons? - answerAromatic (benzene) and aliphatic (alkanes, alkenes, alkynes) What is the main source of hydrocarbons? - answerFossil fuels like coal, petroleum, and natural gas obtained by mining and drilling. What are Alkanes? - answerThey are saturated hydrocarbons because their skeleton is only c...

Chem 219: Module 2 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What are hydrocarbons? - answerMolecules composed of only the elements carbon and hydrogen What are the two major classes of hydrocarbons? - answerAromatic (benzene) and aliphatic (alkanes, alkenes, alkynes) What is the main source of hydrocarbons? - answerFossil fuels like coal, petroleum, and natural gas obtained by mining and drilling. What are Alkanes? - answerThey are saturated hydrocarbons because their skeleton is only c...

Chem&219 Unit 2 NAMING Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 What does the prefix and suffix of the alkanes indicate? - answerThe prefix of the name (meth-, eth-, prop-, but-) describes the number of carbon atoms present, while the suffix - ane, denotes a saturated hydrocarbon. nomenclature - answerThe "naming" of a molecular structure, that is more systematic than simply basing the name on the number of carbon atoms present. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IU...

A LEVEL CHEMISTRY EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS alkali - A type of base that dissolves in water forming hydroxide ions, OH- (aq) ions. alkanes - The homologous series with the general formula: CnH2n+2. alkyl group - An alkane with a hydrogen atom removed, e.g. CH3, C2H5; alkyl groups are often shown as 'R'. amount of substance - The quantity whose unit of the mole. Chemists use 'amount of substance' as a means of counting atoms. anhydrous - A substance that contains no water mo...

AQA AS Organic Chemistry exam questions with 100% correct answers Define the term 'empirical formula' - ANSWERS A formula that gives the simplist whole number ration of atoms of each element in a compound Define the term 'molecular formula' - ANSWERS A way of representing molecules that shows the actual number of atoms of each element in a molecule Define the term 'General formula' - ANSWERS An algebraic formula that can describe any member of a family of compounds Define the t...

IB Organic Chemistry HL and SL Latest Update 100% Correct Covalent When 2 atoms "share" electrons Empirical Formula The lowest whole # ratio of atoms in a compound Molecular Formula The actual number of atoms in a compound Homologous Series The series of hydrocarbons that follows the formula C(n)H(an+b) Hydrocarbon A compound composed entirely of hydrogen and carbon Alkanes A carbon chain that contain only single bonds Catenation Adding carbons to chain Isomer/Struct...

AQA AS Organic Chemistry exam questions with 100% correct answers Define the term 'empirical formula' - ANSWERS A formula that gives the simplist whole number ration of atoms of each element in a compound Define the term 'molecular formula' - ANSWERS A way of representing molecules that shows the actual number of atoms of each element in a molecule Define the term 'General formula' - ANSWERS An algebraic formula that can describe any member of a family of compounds Define the t...

AQA AS Organic Chemistry exam questions with 100% correct answers Define the term 'empirical formula' - ANSWERS A formula that gives the simplist whole number ration of atoms of each element in a compound Define the term 'molecular formula' - ANSWERS A way of representing molecules that shows the actual number of atoms of each element in a molecule Define the term 'General formula' - ANSWERS An algebraic formula that can describe any member of a family of compounds Define the t...

A LEVEL CHEMISTRY EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS   alkali - A type of base that dissolves in water forming hydroxide ions, OH- (aq) ions. alkanes - The homologous series with the general formula: CnH2n+2. alkyl group - An alkane with a hydrogen atom removed, e.g. CH3, C2H5; alkyl groups are often shown as 'R'. amount of substance - The quantity whose unit of the mole. Chemists use 'amount of substance' as a means of counting atoms. anhydrous - A substance tha...

OCR A Level Chemistry Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Acid - answerA species that is a proton donor. activation energy - answerThe minimum amount of kinetic energy that particles need to have in order to react when they collide addition polymer - answerA very long molecular chain formed by repeated addition reactions of many unsaturated alkene molecules (monomers). addition polymerisation - answerThe process in which unsaturated alkene molecules (monomers) add on to a growing po...