Organic Molecules (Grade 12 NSC Matric Physical Sciences): Flashcards

Organic molecule with only C and H atoms

$C_nH_{2n+2}$

$C_nH_{2n}$

$C_nH_{2n-2}$

Single bonds only

At least one double bond

At least one triple bond

Orange colour disappears (decolourisation)

Series of compounds with same general formula

Alkanes