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What are the first five alkanes? |
Methane Ethane Propane Butane Pentane |
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What is the general formula for alkanes? |
CnH2n+2 |
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What is the general equation for complete combustion? |
Oxygen + alkane → carbon dioxide + water (+energy) |
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What is the general equation of incomplete combustion? |
Alkane + oxygen → carbon + carbon monoxide + carbon dioxide + water (+energy) |
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What do halogens and alkanes react to make, in the presence of UV light? |
Haloalkanes |
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What are alkenes? |
Hydrocarbons which have a double bond between two of the carbon atoms in their chain |
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What is an unsaturated molecule? |
Molecule capable of making more bonds |
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What is the general formula of alkenes? |
CnH2n |
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What are the first 3 alkenes? |
Ethene, propene, butene |
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What do halogens and alkenes react to make? |
Haloalkenes |
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Why are reactions of alkenes called addition reactions? |
Because the C=C double bond is split and each makes a new bond |
