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COMPOUNDS
Organic and Inorganic Compounds
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Crude Oil | Mixture of liquid hydrocarbons found underground |
| Organic Compounds | Compounds of carbon, specifically those that contain hydrogen and often oxygen (O), nitrogen (N), and a few other elements (P, S). Covalent bonds, Soluble in organic solvents, low boiling and melting points |
| Inorganic Compounds | High boiling and melting points, Ionic bonds, Soluble in water, Mostly solids, conduct electricity, |