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organic chemistry - Coggle Diagram
organic chemistry
intro
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Functional group is a group of atoms that gives and organic compound its characteristics chemical and physical properties
Homologous series is a family of organic compounds with the same functional group a trend in physical properties similar trend in chemical properties each one differing by CH2
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combustion
Complete combustion (when there is a plentiful amount of oxygen) Alkanes burn with a luminous flame to give carbon dioxide and water
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Incomplete combustion (when the supply of oxygen is limited) carbon monoxide or carbon particles may form and leave (soot)
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cracking
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the reason cracking exists is because ther is a higher demand for the shorter chain fractions as they are more flammable and useful
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