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17 Cards in this Set
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Organic Compund
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containing the element carbon
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Hydrocarbon
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a compund made up of only carbon and hydrogen atoms
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saturated Hydrocarbons
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Hydrocarbons containing only single bonded carbon atoms
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Isomers
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Compounds that have idential chemical formulas
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Unsaturated hydrocarbons
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contain atleaste one double or tripple bond
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Aromatic compound
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is one that contains a benzene structure having a ring with six carbons
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Substituted Hydrocarbons
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include a double or tripple bond or add different atoms or groups of atoms to compounds
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Alcohol
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is formed when -oh groups replace one or more hydrogen atoms in a hydrocarbon
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polymer
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Extreamly large molecules
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Monomer
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the small molecule which forms a link in the polymer chain
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polythylene
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when ethylene combines w/ itself repeatedly
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Depolymerization
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uses heat or chemicals to break the long polymer chain
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Protien
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large organic polymers formed from organic monomers
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Nuclic acid
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organic polymers that are essential for life
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Deoxylibonucleic Acid
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dna found in cells
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Carbohydrates
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Hydrogen and oxygen that have twice as many hydrgen atoms as oxygen atoms
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Lipids
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fats, oils and related compounds make up a group of organic compounds
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