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Revision Notes Chapter 4 Carbon and Its Compound
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The chemical symbol of Carbon is C. Its atomic number is 6 and mass number is 12.It is a nonmetallic element.
ALLOTROPES OF CARBON
VERSATILE NATURE OF CARBON
ISOMERISM: The phenomenon in which a compound has the same molecular formula but different structures is called isomerism.
ISOMERS: The compounds which have the same molecular formula but different structures and different properties are called isomers.
FUNCTIONAL GROUPS: Atoms or group of atoms responsible for the chemical properties of an organic compound.
In a hydrocarbon chain, one or more hydrogens can be replaced by some other element . In such compounds, the element replacing hydrogen is referred to as a heteroatom
HOMOLOGOUS SERIES: A series of compounds having same functional group and similar chemical properties but differ by–CH2 unit between two successive members.
