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Hydrocarbons are the organic compounds that contain only hydrogen and carbon atoms. Hydrocarbon derivatives are the one in which the compounds contain hydrogen and carbon atoms along with one or more additional elements. The additional elements that can be present in hydrocarbon derivatives are oxygen, nitrogen, sulphur, chlorine, bromine etc.
Hydrocarbons are further classified into two categories. They are saturated hydrocarbons and
Saturated hydrocarbons are
Alkane has general molecular formula as
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Organic And Biological Chemistry
- 10. Which of the following structural formulas represents a normal alkane? CH3-CH, -CH-CH; ČH3 CH;-CH, -CH, CH2 a. ob. Oc. H-CH, ČH--CH, CH3 CH3-C-CH3 CH3 e. no correct response d.arrow_forwardHow many isomeric ethers exist that contain C2 and C4 alkyl groups? three five four no correct responsearrow_forwardCH and waler catalyzed by H,SO,? 25. Wrat is he formula o ihe main procuct formed when an addition reacticn takes pace between CH. CH. Ob. CH FOH C-OH e. no correct responsearrow_forward
- Organic And Biological ChemistryChemistryISBN:9781305081079Author:STOKER, H. Stephen (howard Stephen)Publisher:Cengage Learning,General, Organic, and Biological ChemistryChemistryISBN:9781285853918Author:H. Stephen StokerPublisher:Cengage Learning