What are alkanes?
What are alkanes?
Organic chemistry studies carbon compounds. A hydrocarbon contains only carbon and hydrogen, and alkanes are one of the simplest hydrocarbon families.
Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Alkanes. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a solid grasp of atomic structure, bonding and the mole concept early, since these underpin almost every other topic, then move on to the more calculation-heavy quantitative and organic chemistry content.