Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781118452288
Author: David R. Klein
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 2, Problem 52PP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The number of carbon and hydrogen should be identified by using the bond line structure of the molecule.

Concept introduction: Hydrocarbons are the organic molecules that contain only carbon and hydrogen. The number of carbon and hydrogen can be identified for any organic molecule by analyzing the structure and valency of the involving atoms.

Valency of an atom is defined as the ability of an atom to form a bond with other atoms.

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