FG's so far (Alkanes/=ens/ynes, Alcohols, Ethers, Alde/Ketones)

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What are Alkanes?

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Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n+2, characterized by single bonds between carbon atoms.

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What are Alkenes?

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Alkenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond, with the general formula CnH2n.

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What are Alkynes?

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Alkynes are unsaturated hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon triple bond, with the general formula CnH2n-2.

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What is the functional group of Alcohols?

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The functional group of Alcohols is the hydroxyl group (-OH).

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What is the functional group of Ethers?

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The functional group of Ethers is characterized by an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups (R-O-R').

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What is the functional group of Aldehydes?

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The functional group of Aldehydes is the carbonyl group (C=O) with at least one hydrogen atom attached to the carbon.

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What is the functional group of Ketones?

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The functional group of Ketones is the carbonyl group (C=O) bonded to two carbon atoms.

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What is the IUPAC naming convention?

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The IUPAC naming convention is a systematic method for naming chemical compounds based on their structure and functional groups.

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What is the structure of Butanone?

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Butanone, also known as methyl ethyl ketone, has the structure CH3COCH2CH3.

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What is a Lewis Dot Structure?

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A Lewis Dot Structure is a diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist.