nomenclature rules relating to alkanes, alkenes, halogenoalkanes, alcohols and carboxylic acids

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functional group
the atom or group of atoms that gives the compound it's characteristic properties
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Homologus series
a series of compounds with the same functional group
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alkane C-C
CnH2n+2
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Alkene C=C
CnH2n
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Alcohol -OH (-anol)
CnH2n+1 OH
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Carboxylic acid (-anoic acid)
CnH2n+1 COOH
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Halogeno homologus series
CnH2n+1 halogen
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isomer
compounds with the same molecular formula but a different structural formula