ALKANES

What is a hydrocarbon?

What is a functional group?

What is a homologous series?

What is the meaning of saturated?

What is the name given to the relationship between compounds with the same molecular formula?

When does incomplete combustion occur?

Why is incomplete combustion a problem?

Why the reaction of an halogen with an alkane not a particularly good way to manufacture a desired compound?

What is a radical?

What is homolytic fission?

What are the stages of radical substitution?

What are the conditions required for radical substitution to occur?

What are isoelectronic species?