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What are hydrocarbons?
What are hydrocarbons?
- Organic compounds made of carbon and hydrogen (correct)
- Inorganic compounds made of carbon and hydrogen
- Organic compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- Inorganic compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
What is the simplest hydrocarbon molecule?
What is the simplest hydrocarbon molecule?
- Butane
- Propane
- Ethane
- Methane (correct)
How do different carbon-to-carbon bonds affect the geometry of hydrocarbon molecules?
How do different carbon-to-carbon bonds affect the geometry of hydrocarbon molecules?
- They change the state of matter of the molecule
- They alter the overall geometry of the molecule (correct)
- They have no effect on the geometry of the molecule
- They only affect the color of the molecule
What is the prefix for two carbon hydrocarbons?
What is the prefix for two carbon hydrocarbons?
What shape is formed when carbon forms single bonds with other atoms in hydrocarbon chains?
What shape is formed when carbon forms single bonds with other atoms in hydrocarbon chains?