Which part of an organic compound determines physical properties?

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The alkyl group determines the physical properties.

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Name a few sources of organic chemistry?

Organic chemistry plays a key role in all walks of life. Discuss.

Name the alkyl radical and the functional group of the following organic compound:

C₂H₅OH

Fill in the blank:

One of the products of combustion of organic compounds is
always__________

What is homologous series?

Write the IUPAC name of the foloowing:

CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃

Write the IUPAC name of the foloowing:

CH₃ - C = CH

How would you convert:
(a) Ethene into 1, 2 - dibromoethane.
(b) Ethene to bromoethane

Compound A is bubbled through bromine dissolved in carbon tetrachloride and the product is CH₂Br - CH₂Br.
\[\ce{A ->[Br2/Od4] CH2Br - CH2Br}\]

What is your observation