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Alkane Questions

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Naming and drawing Alkanes

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The prefix for 6 carbons is hex-

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The prefix for 3 carbons is but-

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The general formula for alkanes is:

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For the next few questions, draw the alkane using the "edit background". One of these is named incorrectly. Once you find the incorrect one, also re-name it.
a) Ethane

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For the next few questions, draw the alkane using the "edit background". One of these is named incorrectly. Once you find the incorrect one, also re-name it.
b) 2-methyl propane

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For the next few questions, draw the alkane using the "edit background". One of these is named incorrectly. Once you find the incorrect one, also re-name it.
c) 3-ethyl 2-methyl hexane

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For the next few questions, draw the alkane using the "edit background". One of these is named incorrectly. Once you find the incorrect one, also re-name it.
d) 2,2,3-trimethyl pentane

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For the next few questions, draw the alkane using the "edit background". One of these is named incorrectly. Once you find the incorrect one, also re-name it.
d) 2-ethyl heptane

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Name the following molecule:

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Name the following molecule:

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Hydrocarbons, such as alkanes, are non-soluble in water and do not form H+ bonds

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Physical properties relate to the molecules structure and their secondary interactions

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For compounds with identical functional groups, the boiling point decreases as the carbon chain length increases