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General Organic Chemistry Flashcards
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- 1AlkaneA hydrocarbon that is fully saturated with hydrogen, i.e contains no carbon-carbon double bonds
- 2HydrocarbonsOrganic compounds containing only hydrogen and carbon
- 3Fossil fuelFuel that is formed from the fossil, mainly of simple marine organisms, under pressure over millions of years
- 4PetrochemicalsSubstances made from crude oil
- 5Non-renewable resourcesResources that are being used up faster than they are being formed and will one day run out
- 6Oil fractionsParts of crude oil, separated according to their fractions
- 7Catalytic crackingThe breaking of larger organic molecules into smaller more useful molecules using heat and a catalyst
- 8Homologous seriesA series of compounds that have similar chemical properties and the same general formula
- 9General formula of an alkane\(C_nH_{2n+2}\)
- 10—Methane
- 11—Propane
- 12—Butane
- 13—Propane
- 14—Ethane
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