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9.1 Chemistry
Vocabulary Words
Question | Answer |
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organic compound | compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen, often combined with a few other elements such as oxygen or nitrogen |
network solid | a solid in which all the atoms are linked by covalent bonds |
hydrocarbon | an organic compound that contains only the elements hydrogen and carbon |
saturated hydrocarbon | a hydrocarbon in which all of the bonds are single bonds |
isomers | organic compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structural formulas |
unsaturated hydrocarbon | a hydrocarbon that contains one or more double or triple bonds |
aromatic hydrocarbons | hydrocarbons that contain a ring structure similar to benzene |
fossil fuels | mixtures of hydrocarbons that formed from the remains of plants and animals |