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Hydrocarbons - Coggle Diagram
Hydrocarbons
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properties
the longer the chain (the more carbon atoms), the higher the boiling point
long chains could be solids, while short chains are gases
the shorter the chain, the more volatile it is
the lower the boiling point, the higher the volatility
the longer the chain, the higher the viscosity (thick)
the lower the boiling point point (shorter the chain), the more flammable it is
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suffix of hydrocarbon = the type of hydrocarbon; prefix = number of carbon atoms in the longest chain
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alkanes release lots of energy when burnt with oxygen, which makes them goof duels
