State two further characteristics of a homologous series.
Explain how Fig. 4.1 indicates that butane is a saturated compound.
Give the structural formula for butane.
State one use for the naphtha fraction.
Construct the symbol equation for the cracking of nonane when propane and ethene are the only products.
Name the kind of chemical reaction that occurs.
State the role of the ultraviolet light in this reaction.
Calculate the enthalpy change for this reaction in kJ/mol from the bond energies in Table 4.1.
Explain how the equation $\text{C}_2\text{H}_4+\text{Cl}_2\rightarrow\text{C}_2\text{H}_4\text{Cl}_2$ demonstrates that this reaction is an addition reaction.