Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Ch. 12 Alkanes Chem51 ELAC

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
organic compounds   compounds that contain the element carbon  
🗑
4 covalent bonds   formed by carbon  
🗑
1 covalent bonds   formed by hydrogen  
🗑
Hydrocarbons   organic compounds that contain only H and C atoms  
🗑
Alkanes   are hydrocarbons having only C-C and C-H single bonds  
🗑
acyclic alkanes   contain chains of C atoms but no rings.  
🗑
C(n)H(2n+2)   acyclic alkane formula  
🗑
saturated alkanes   have the maximum number of H atoms per C atom.  
🗑
Cycloalkanes   contain C atoms joined in on or more rings  
🗑
C(n)H(2n)   cycloalkanes formula  
🗑
-ane   all alkane molecules have names that end in the suffix  
🗑
Methane   is a one-carbon alkane  
🗑
Ethane   is a two-carbon alkane  
🗑
propane   is a three carbon alkane  
🗑
Butane   is a four-carbon alkane  
🗑
Four carbons   can be a straight-chain or branched-chain alkane  
🗑
Isomers   are two different compounds with the same molecular formula  
🗑
1 carbon   methane  
🗑
2 carbon   ethane  
🗑
3 carbon   propane  
🗑
4 carbon   butane  
🗑
5 Carbon   pentane  
🗑
6 carbon   hexane  
🗑
7 carbon   heptane  
🗑
8 carbon   octane  
🗑
9 carbon   nonane  
🗑
10 carbon   decane  
🗑
Are alkanes soluble or insoluble in water?   insoluble  
🗑
combustion   An oxidation reaction in which carbon-containing compounds react with oxygen to form carbon dioxide (CO2) and water.  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: 725650999
Popular Chemistry sets