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Flashcards by Josh Bullock, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Josh Bullock
over 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Alcohol | A substance that has the general formula CnH2n+1OH. Has the functional group OH. |
| Alkane | A hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH2n+2. |
| Alkene | A hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH2n. Contains at least one double carbon bond. |
| Atom Economy | A measure of the proportion of reactant atoms that become part of the desired product in a balanced chemical reaction. |
| Avogadro Constant | The number of particles in a mole of a substance. 6.02x10^23 |
| Bond Enthalpy | The energy required to break the bond between two atoms. |
| Calorimetry | Method of finding out how much energy is given out or taken in by a reaction, by measuring the temperature change that takes place during the reaction. |
| Carboxylic Acid | A substance which has a COOH group attached to the end of a carbon chain. |
| Catalyst | A substance that increases the rate of reaction by providing a lower activation energy alternate path for the reaction to occur. The catalyst is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction. |
| Chain Isomer | An organic molecule that contains the same atoms and functional groups as another molecule but has a different arrangement of the carbon skeleton. |
| Charge Cloud | An area in an atom or molecule where there is a high chance of finding an electron pair. |
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