ZIMSEC O-Level Chemistry
Homologous series
Homologous series in ZIMSEC O-Level Chemistry: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview
Form 3 (competency matrix 8.14.1): hydrocarbons, alcohols and carboxylic acids with up to six carbon atoms.
Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 7.3.2.1Define the term homologous series.
- 7.3.2.2Name organic compounds systematically.
- 7.3.2.3Classify organic compounds with up to six carbon atoms as hydrocarbons, alcohols or carboxylic acids.
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Naming organic compounds
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Organic formulae and homologous series
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