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What defines an organic compound?
Think about what element is central to organic chemistry.
Name one example of an alkane.
It's the simplest alkane.
True or False: Organic compounds can only come from living organisms.
Think about the evolution of the definition.
What type of structure do aromatic compounds have?
Recall the importance of electrons in these compounds.
Design a hypothetical molecule using carbon's tetravalency and describe its potential organic reactions based on its functional groups.
Think about what functional groups can connect and how they affect reaction types.
Explain how the properties of catenated carbon structures contribute to the diversity of organic compounds.
Consider how different shapes lead to different functions in organic chemistry.
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