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Hydrolysis reaction
The breaking of a covalent bond by a water molecule
Addition reaction
a reaction where 2 or more substances combine to form one product
Condensation reaction
A reaction where by 2 or more molecules are joined by the elimination of a smaller molecule eg HCl or H2O
Oxidation reaction
The addition of oxygen
The loss of electrons
Removal of hydrogen
[o] is used to balance
Elimination
A reaction whereby a smaller molecule is removed from a larger one
Reduction reaction
The addition of hydrogen
The addition of electrons
The removal of oxygen
[h] is used to balance
Substitution reaction
This is the replacement of an atom or molecule with another
Neutralization reaction
the reaction taking place when a basic compound reacts with an acidic substance
Formation of alkanes
Alkene to alkane= hydrogenation
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