Practice Hydrocarbons (9.2) - Organic Chemistry

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Question 1.
What are hydrocarbons made of?
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Think about the two elements involved.
Question 2.
Give an example of a saturated hydrocarbon.
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Remember alkanes have single bonds!
3Question 3.
Which of the following is a saturated hydrocarbon?
- Ethylene
- Methane
- Acetylene
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Remember the difference between single, double, and triple bonds.
4Question 4.
True or False: Alkynes have double bonds.
- True
- False
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Recall the definition of alkynes.
Question 5.
Explain how the physical properties of alkanes differ from those of alkenes.
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Consider bond types and molecular interactions.
Question 6.
Design a small experiment to demonstrate combustion of hydrocarbons using methane and explain the outcomes.
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Think about the chemical equation for combustion.

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