Types of Carbon Compounds (4)

Example of inorganic compound (3)

Lead(II) carbonate, PbCO3

Term for compounds containing the carbon element

Carbon compounds

Term for hydrocarbons possessing only single bonds

Saturated hydrocarbons

Term for organic compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen

Hydrocarbon

Term for carbon compounds derived from living things

Organic compounds

Term for hydrocarbons possessing double or triple bonds between carbon atoms

Unsaturated hydrocarbons

The main source of hydrocarbons

Is petroleum or crude oi

Petroleum (1)

Petroleum is formed from the remains of plants and animals that perished at the bottom of the ocean, millions of years ago

Petroleum (3)

Petroleum is a mixture of simple or long-chain hydrocarbons

Petroleum (3)

Petroleum cannot be used before processing