Organic Chemistry
Carbon chains, functional groups and the chemistry of living things
In the beginning...
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Lessons
Why carbon is special
Practice: Four bonds each
Four ways to draw a molecule
Reading skeletal formulas
Practice: Match the drawings
Alkanes
Practice: Write the formula
Why longer chains boil higher
Practice: Order by boiling point
Alkenes and the double bond
The bromine water test
Practice: Will it decolourise?
Functional groups
Practice: Name the family
Naming step by step
Practice: Build the name
Structural isomers
Practice: Pick the isomers
Burning hydrocarbons
Practice: Balance the equation
Addition polymers
Practice: Find the repeat unit
Course Complete
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Carbon's family
Learn to name, draw, and understand organic molecules. Explore alkanes, functional groups, isomers, and reaction mechanisms step by step.
