EBK GENERAL CHEMISTRY: THE ESSENTIAL CO
EBK GENERAL CHEMISTRY: THE ESSENTIAL CO
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.16QP

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.

Concept introduction:

Alkane: General formula CnH2n+2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkane hydrocarbon molecules is, containing only covalent single bonds.

Cycloalkanes: Alkanes whose carbon atoms are joined in rings are known as cycloalkanes. General formula is CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. containing only single bonds.

Alkene: General formula CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkene hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one double bond.

Alkyne: General formula CnH2n2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkyne hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one triple bond.

(a)

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C6H12: The given formula satisfies CnH2n can belong to both cycloalkane (a six-membered ring) and alkene (a long chain of hexene with one double bond).

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.

Concept introduction:

Alkane: General formula CnH2n+2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkane hydrocarbon molecules is, containing only covalent single bonds.

Cycloalkanes: Alkanes whose carbon atoms are joined in rings are known as cycloalkanes. General formula is CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. containing only single bonds.

Alkene: General formula CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkene hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one double bond.

Alkyne: General formula CnH2n2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkyne hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one triple bond.

(b)

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C4H6: The given formula satisfies CnH2n2 can belong to alkyne (a long chain of butane with one triple bond).

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.

Concept introduction:

Alkane: General formula CnH2n+2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkane hydrocarbon molecules is, containing only covalent single bonds.

Cycloalkanes: Alkanes whose carbon atoms are joined in rings are known as cycloalkanes. General formula is CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. containing only single bonds.

Alkene: General formula CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkene hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one double bond.

Alkyne: General formula CnH2n2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkyne hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one triple bond.

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C5H12: The given formula satisfies CnH2n+2 can belong to alkane (a long chain of pentane with maximum number of hydrogen atoms).

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.

Concept introduction:

Alkane: General formula CnH2n+2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkane hydrocarbon molecules is, containing only covalent single bonds.

Cycloalkanes: Alkanes whose carbon atoms are joined in rings are known as cycloalkanes. General formula is CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. containing only single bonds.

Alkene: General formula CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkene hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one double bond.

Alkyne: General formula CnH2n2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkyne hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one triple bond.

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C7H14: The given formula satisfies CnH2n can belong to both cycloalkane (a seven-membered ring) and alkene (a long chain of heptene with one double bond).

(e)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.

Concept introduction:

Alkane: General formula CnH2n+2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkane hydrocarbon molecules is, containing only covalent single bonds.

Cycloalkanes: Alkanes whose carbon atoms are joined in rings are known as cycloalkanes. General formula is CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. containing only single bonds.

Alkene: General formula CnH2n where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkene hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one double bond.

Alkyne: General formula CnH2n2 where, n = 1, 2, 3…. The essential characteristic of alkyne hydrocarbon molecules is, containing at least one triple bond.

(e)

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C3H4: The given formula satisfies CnH2n2 can belong to alkyne (a long chain of propane with one triple bond).

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Chapter 11 Solutions

EBK GENERAL CHEMISTRY: THE ESSENTIAL CO

Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.2QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.3QPCh. 11 - 11.4 What are structural isomers? Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.5QPCh. 11 - 11.6 Draw skeletal structures of the boat and...Ch. 11 - 11.7 Alkenes exhibit geometric isomerism because...Ch. 11 - 11.8 Why is it that alkanes and alkynes, unlike...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.9QPCh. 11 - 11.10 Describe reactions that are characteristic...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.11QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.12QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.13QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.14QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.15QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.16QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.17QPCh. 11 - 11.18 Draw Newman projections of four different...Ch. 11 - 11.19 Draw the structures of cis-2-butene and...Ch. 11 - 11.20 Would you expect cyclobutadiene to be a...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.21QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.22QPCh. 11 - 11.23 Sulfuric acid (H2SO4) adds to the double...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.24QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.25QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.26QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.27QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.28QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.29QPCh. 11 - 11.30 Benzene and cyclohexane both contain...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.31QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.32QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.33QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.34QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.35QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.36QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.37QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.38QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.39QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.40QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.41QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.42QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.43QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.44QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.45QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.46QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.47QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.48QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.49QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.50QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.51QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.52QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.53QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.54QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.55QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.56QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.57QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.58QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.59QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.60QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.61QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.62QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.63QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.64QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.65QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.66QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.67QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.68QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.69QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.70QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.71QPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.72QPCh. 11 - 11.73 Octane number is assigned to gasoline to...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.74SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.75SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.76SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.77SPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.78SP
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