Question

a. What causes the existance of very large number of carbon compound
b. Saturated hydrocarbons are classified into three types. Write these names giving
one example each.
c. Give any four functional groups containing oxygen as the heterostom in it. Write
name and structural formula of one example each.
1. Give names of three functional groups containing three different hetero atoms
Write name and structural formula of one example each.
Give names of three natural polymers. Write the place of their occurrence and
names of monomers from which they are formed.
What is meant by vinegar and gasohol? What are their uses ?
What is a catalyst ? Write any one reaction which is brought about by use o
catalyst ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

a.due to tetravalency of carbon and catenation

rest i don t know*

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Answer 2

Answer:

a. The following reasons are for large no. of carbon compounds.

- It is tetravalent.

- It shows catenation

- It is small in size so the bonds are strong.

- due to isomerism.

b. Saturated hydrocarbons are of two types -

alkanes and cycloalkanes.

c. Alcohol - R-OH

Aldehyde - RCHO

Ketone - R - CO - R'

Ester - R - CO - OR'

d. Halogen - Cl, Br etc.

Alcohol - R- OH

Ethanamine - R - NH2

I hope this will help you. :)