alkanes - ANS a hydrocarbon containing only single covalent bonds
alkenes - ANS Hydrocarbons with one or more carbon-carbon double bonds
alkynes - ANS a carbon compound with a carbon-carbon triple bond.
1C - ANS meth-
2C - ANS eth-
3C - ANS prop-
4C - ANS but-
5C - ANS pent-
6C - ANS hex-
7C - ANS hept-
8C - ANS oct-
9C - ANS non-
10C - ANS deca-
how many bonds does carbon form? - ANS 4
how many bonds does oxygen form? - ANS 2
how many bonds does sulfur form? - ANS 2
how many bonds does hydrogen form? - ANS 1
how many bonds does nitrogen form? - ANS 3
how many bonds does chlorine form? - ANS 1
IUPAC naming system step 1: - ANS locate and name the longest continuous chain of carbons
using the usual bas names to indicate the number of carbons
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