Calculate the empirical formula for compound R.
Calculate the molecular formula for compound S.
What name is given to compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structures?
Draw the structures of compounds T and V, making sure every atom and every bond is shown.
Complete the equation for this reaction: \(\text{C}_3\text{H}_6\text{O}_2 + \ldots \rightarrow \ldots + \ldots\)
Give the name of the homologous series that compound W belongs to.
Draw the structure of compound W, showing every atom and every bond.
What does the term hydrocarbon mean?
State the general formulae of: alkanes; alkenes.
Describe the two-stage production of ethanol from the long-chain alkane octane, \(\text{C}_8\text{H}_{18}\). Include: the names of the kinds of chemical reactions involved, reaction equations, reaction conditions.