poor conductors of electricity
bonding does not give rise to new
Formation of Carbon compounds
Single bonds, double bonds and triple bonds
Allotropes of Carbon – diamond and graphite
Versatile nature of Carbon
Catenation
Tetravalency
Saturated and Unsaturated Carbon compounds
Molecular Formula
Structural formula
Chains, branches and rings
Functional Groups
Homologous Series
Nomenclature of Carbon compounds
Prefixes and/or Suffixes of functional groups
Chemical properties of carbon compounds
Combustion (eg. C+O2 CO2)
Oxidation
Addition Reaction
Substitution Reaction
Important Carbon Compounds
Properties of Ethanol
Reactions of ethanol with sodium and unsaturated hydrocarbon
Properties of Ethanoic Acid
Reaction of ethanoic acid
Esterification reaction
Reaction with a base
Reaction with carbonates and hydrogencarbonates
Soaps and detergents
Micelles
Hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties of soaps
Formation of scum
Uses of detergents
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