26. Which of the following structural formulas correctly represents a branched alkane? Oa. CH3-CH,-CH-CH; CH3 b. CH3-CH2-CH, H,ċ-CH3 Oc. Hf-CH, H,ċ-CH, d. more than one response is correct e. no correct response

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26. Which of the following structural formulas correctly represents a branched alkane?
CH3-CH, -CH-CH;
a.
Ob. CH3-CH,-CH,
H,C-CH;
Oc. Haf-CH,
H,C-CH,
С.
d. more than one response is correct
e. no correct response
Transcribed Image Text:26. Which of the following structural formulas correctly represents a branched alkane? CH3-CH, -CH-CH; a. Ob. CH3-CH,-CH, H,C-CH; Oc. Haf-CH, H,C-CH, С. d. more than one response is correct e. no correct response
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An alkane is defined as a hydrocarbon (which consists of hydrogens and carbons) and is acyclic and has a general formula of CnH2n+2. Whereas a branched alkane is defined as are alkanes with an alkyl substituent present on it.

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