C10 - Organic Reactions 2️⃣✅

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Front (Question)

What is a functional group?

Back (Answer)

An atom or group of atoms withina molocule that have siimilar chemical properties whenever it appears in various compounds

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What is a homogulous series?

Back (Answer)

A family of hydrocarbons with similar chemical properties who share the same general formula

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What is an alkene?

Back (Answer)

A class of hydrocarbons & unsaturated compounds with at least one carbon-to-carbon double bondA class of hydrocarbons & unsaturated compounds with at least one car

Front (Question)

What is an addition reaction?

Back (Answer)

An organic reaction in which 2 or more molocules combine to generate a bigger one

Front (Question)

What is the general formula for alkenes?

Back (Answer)

CnH2n Where ‘n’ is the number of carbon atoms in the substance

Front (Question)

What does volatile mean?

Back (Answer)

Volatile means that the substance is easily evapourated at room temperature

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What is a weak acid?

Back (Answer)

An acid that once reacted, doesnt produce 100% H+ ions

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What is a strong acid?

Back (Answer)

An acid that once reacted, produces 100% H+ ions

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How do you test for alkanes/ alkenes?

Back (Answer)

Bromene water If it stays orange = alkane If it turns colourless = alkene

#10

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What is the functional group for carboxylic acids?

Back (Answer)

-COOH

#11

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What is the functional group for esters?

Back (Answer)

-COO-

#12

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What is the functional group for alcohols?

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-OH

#13

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What is the prefix of a substance that contains 1 carbon atoms?

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meth_____

#14

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What is the prefix of a substance that contains 2 carbon atoms?

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eth_____

#15

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What is the prefix of a substance that contains 3 carbon atoms?

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prop_____

#16

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What is the prefix of a substance that contains 4 carbon atoms?

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but_____

#17

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What is the prefix of a substance that contains 5 carbon atoms?

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pen_____

#18

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What is the prefix of a substance that contains 6 carbon atoms?

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hex_____

#19

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What is the prefix of a substance that has double bonds?

Back (Answer)

____ene

#20

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What is the prefix of a substance that has single bonds?

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____ane

#21

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What is the prefix of a substance that is in the alcohol functional group?

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____ol

#22

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What is an unsaturated compound?

Back (Answer)

A substance that contains at least one double or triple bond

#23

Front (Question)

What is the functional group for an alkene?

Back (Answer)

C=C (the carbon-carbon double bond)

#24

Front (Question)

How are alkenes formed?

Back (Answer)

Cracking