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Class 10 Chemistry Chapter Hydrocarbons Full Chapter Notes

Chapter: Hydrocarbons Introduction: Definition of Hydrocarbons: Only carbon and hydrogen atoms containing organic compounds are called as hydrocarbons. Types of Hydrocarbons: Hydrocarbons are of three types namely; Alkanes, Alkenes and Alkynes. These three hydrocarbons can be differentiated from each other on the basis of the type of covalent bond present between their carbon atoms. However, …

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Naming Organic Compounds| Common system vs IUPAC System

Nomenclature of organic compounds:    There are two systems of naming organic compounds. Common system or Trivial Names: In this system names are derived from source or their property or their structure etc. e.g Urea from urine (source), Citric acid from citrus plant (source).Glucose from the greek word meaning sweet (property, Valyric acid from Greek …

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