Methane has the alkane functional group, so the name is composed of meth- for the carbon chain, and –ane for the alkane functional group
The term that refers to compounds that can form hydrates but do not contain water molecules is anhydrous.
Answer:
It favors the forward reaction.
Explanation:
According to Le Chatelier's Principle, when a system at equilibrium suffers a perturbation, the system will react in order to counteract the effect of such perturbation.
If more reactant is added, the system will try to decrease its concentration. It will do so by favoring the forward reaction, decreasing the concentration of the reactant and increasing the concentration of the products, in order to re-establish the equilibrium.
Democritus was the first person to theorize the existence of atoms.
