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| What 2 elements are found in hydrocarbon compounds? |
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| What shape does a methane include? |
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| What is the advantage of a ball-and-stick model over a structural formula? |
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| You can clearly see where everything bonds easily |
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| Why are structural formulas used more than ball-and-stick diagrams? |
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| Because they don't take as long |
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| What pattern appears when going down the sit of alkane a? |
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| It increases the carbons by 1 and hydro gens by 2 |
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| Is there a limit to how big an alkane can become? |
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| Where do the stem or root words for the names of alkanes come from? |
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| On the number of carbons it has |
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| Write the names of 2 alkanes that are used commercially and how they are used? |
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| Propane and butane. They are used to give heat, cooking on BBQ'S, and cigarette lighters. |
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| The word OCTANE refers to the anti-knocking potential of gasoline. The higher the octane, the less engine "KNOCK" will occur. Why would a gasoline rated 92 octane be better for a car than one with an 85 rating? |
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| The higher the octane level the cleaner the gas burns and the less the car's engine will knock |
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| Which is the simplest alkane compound? |
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| Which atom in an alkane is capable of forming 4 bonds? |
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| Which atom can only form 1 bond? |
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| As you proceed down the list of the first 10 continuous-chain alkanes, what happens to the number of carbon atoms in each compound? |
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| Referring to the same list of the first 10 continuous chain alkanes, what happens. To the number of hydrogen atoms in each compound? |
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