11 Questions
What is the general formula of an alkyne?
CnH2n-2
What type of reaction is the opposite of an addition reaction?
Elimination reaction
What does Boever's test detect in alkenes?
Double bonds
What does dehydration of alcohol refer to?
Removal of water from alcohol
What does addition of hydrogen halide involve?
Addition of hydrogen and halogens
What is the general formula for alkanes?
CnH2n+2
What type of reaction is hydrogenation?
Addition reaction
What does 'nascent' mean?
Newly born
What is the difference between alkanes and alkenes?
Alkanes have only single bonds, alkenes have double covalent bonds
What is the process of incomplete combustion?
Produces unburnt carbon and CO2 among other byproducts
What is the shape of an alkane when it forms a ring structure?
Cyclic
Test your knowledge on hydrocarbons, specifically alkanes and cycloalkanes. Learn about the characteristics, general formula, and reactions of these bonded compounds. Identify the differences between saturated hydrocarbons and cycloalkanes.
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