Questions and Answers
Organic Chemistry - Correct Answers: Chem of composition containing carbon and usually H,O, & N.
How do we study the compounds? - Correct Answers: by Family or file
Hyrdrocarbon - Correct Answers: A compound that contains only the elements hydrogen and carbon
Alkane - Correct Answers: A CLASS OF HYDROCARBONS THAT HAS ONLY SINGLE BONDS (4 single bonds,
4 atoms)
Alkene - Correct Answers: a hydrocarbon that contains one or more DOUBLE BONDS (4 bonds, 3 atoms)
Alkyne - Correct Answers: - A CLASS OF UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS THAT HAS AT LEAST ONE TRIPLE
BOND (4 bonds, 2 atoms)
Aromatic - Correct Answers: An organic compound whose molecules contain a benzene ring or that has
properties resembling benzene
Function Group - Correct Answers: One of several groups of atoms commonly found in an organic
molecule, including hydrogen, hydroxyl, amino, carboxyl, and phosphate groups, that determine the
characteristics and chemical reactivity of the molecule.
What shape is an alkane? - Correct Answers: tetrahedral
What shape is an alkene? - Correct Answers: Trigonal Planar
What shape is an alkyne? - Correct Answers: linear