In order to name organic compounds you must first memorize a few basic names. These names are listed within the discussion of naming alkanes. In general, the base part of the name reflects the number of carbons in what you... (More)
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- H – Hydrogen
- He – Helium
- Li – Lithium
- Be – Beryllium
- B – Boron
- C – Carbon
- N – Nitrogen
- O – Oxygen
- F – Fluorine
- Ne – Neon
- Na – Sodium
- Mg – Magnesium
- Al – Aluminium
- Si... (More)
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In brief, Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons meaning a single bond between the carbon-carbon atoms eg Ethane. Alkenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons meaning one or more double bonds between carbon-carbon atoms eg Ethene. Alkynes are also unsaturated hydrocarbons with one or more... (More)
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A group (also known as a family) is a vertical column in the periodic table of elements.
The alkali metals – Group I
- Very reactive soft metals.
- Increases in reactivity down the group.
- They have low densities.
- They react... (More)
