(a)[2]
Describe two further general characteristics of the homologous series of alkanes.
(b(i))[1]
State the trend in the boiling points of the alkanes as the carbon chain length increases.
(b(ii))[2]
Name one other physical property of alkanes that shows a trend apart from melting points and boiling points. Describe the trend as the carbon chain length of alkanes increases.
(c)[1]
State why alkanes are described as saturated.
(d(i))[1]
State one condition needed for this substitution reaction to take place.
(d(ii))[4]
Give the structural formula and state the name of each organic product produced.
(d(iii))[1]
Define the term structural isomers.