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30 Cards in this Set
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Monomer |
single unit of a long chain |
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Polymer |
compound made up of long chains of C compounds |
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Benzene |
most common ring compound |
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Carbon |
always had 4 bonds |
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Unsaturated hydrocarbons |
alkenes and alkynes that cannot hold as much H as possible |
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Hydrocarbon |
compound containing H and C |
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Parent chain |
longest continuous chain in a C compund |
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Alkane |
single bonds |
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Alkene |
double bonds |
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Alkyne |
triple bonds |
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Cracking |
breaking up larger C chains into smaller ones |
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Fractional distallation |
use of boiling points to separate hydrocarbons |
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Isomer |
same formula, different structure |
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Organic compound |
containing C |
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Aromatic compound |
cyclic or ring compound |
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At one time what was used as an anesthetic? |
diethanylether |
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What is used to get air out of a gas tank? |
methyl alcohol or methanol |
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OH means... |
... alcohol |
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Name for rubbing alcohol |
isopropyl alcohol |
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Used in liquor |
ethanol |
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Deadly poison |
methanol |
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Denaturing |
use of methanol to poison ethanol |
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Alcohol + organic acid = |
ester + water |
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Radical is the same as an alkane but missing a... |
hydrogen |
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COOH-R |
an organic acid |
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What is the difference between thermo plastic and thermo sets? |
Thermo plastics can be recycled and reformed, thermo sets can't |
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Bituminous |
soft coal |
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Anthracite |
hard coal, best fuel |
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CO2 and water |
burning hydrocarbons in abundance of air |
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CO and water |
burning hydrocarbons in low air |