13 - Hydrocarbons
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Practice Questions
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What are hydrocarbons?
💡 Hint: Think of the definition of organic compounds.
Give an example of a saturated hydrocarbon.
💡 Hint: Consider simple molecules made only with single bonds and these elements.
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What is the general formula for alkenes?
💡 Hint: Focus on the type of bond in alkenes rather than their carbon count.
True or False: Alkynes contain double bonds.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of alkynes versus alkenes.
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Design a simple experiment to demonstrate the combustion of a hydrocarbon. What materials and procedures would you use?
💡 Hint: Think about lab safety and the need for supervision when using flames.
Analyze the environmental impact of hydrocarbon use in power generation. Discuss alternatives and their potential benefits.
💡 Hint: Consider renewable energy sources and their sustainability.
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