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a)
Interpretation:
Concept introduction:
Alkane: General formula
Cycloalkanes: Alkanes whose carbon atoms are joined in rings are known as cycloalkanes. General formula is
Alkene: General formula
Alkyne: General formula
b)
Interpretation:
Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.
Concept introduction:
Refer part ‘a’
c)
Interpretation:
Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.
Concept introduction:
Refer part ‘a’
d)
Interpretation:
Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.
Concept introduction:
Refer part ‘a’
e)
Interpretation:
Alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkene, or alkynes has to be discussed for the given compounds.
Concept introduction:
Refer part ‘a’
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