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Ch11 Intro to Organic

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Total cards: 7•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Define: catenation:

Back (Answer)

The ability to form bonds between atoms of the same element. Carbon catenates to form chains and rings, with single, double or triple

#2
Front (Question)

Define Homologous Series:

Back (Answer)

A series of organic compounds that have the same functional group and differs from previous by CH2. They have similar chemical properties.

#3
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Define functional group:

Back (Answer)

A group of atoms responsible for the characterstic reactions of a compound. Has distinctive properties.

#4
Front (Question)

Define: Aliphatic

Back (Answer)

Aliphatic - carbon atoms joined in unbranched, straight chains.

#5
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Define Alicyclic:

Back (Answer)

Alicyclic- carbon atoms joined in rings

#6
Front (Question)

Define Aromatic:

Back (Answer)

Aromatic - some or all crbon found in benzene ring

#7
Front (Question)

Define Saturated:

Back (Answer)

Saturated - carbon atoms joined by single bonds, unable to make anymore