Chemistry 10th Edition

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Chapter 23 - Organic Chemistry I: Formulas, Names, and Properties - Exercises - Aliphatic Hydrocarbons - Page 945: 6

Answer

a) alkene $C_{12} H_{24}$ b) alkyne $C_{7} H_{12}$ c) alkanes $C_{13} H_{28}$

Work Step by Step

Recall: 1- Alkanes $C_{n}H_{2n+2}$. Example: Methane $CH_{4}$ and $C_{13} H_{28}$ 2- Alkenes $C_{n}H_{2n}$ Example: Ethylene $C_{2}$ $H_{4}$ and $C_{12} H_{24}$ 3- Alkyne $C_{n}H_{2n-2}$. Example: Acetylene or Ethyne $C_{2}$ $H_{2}$ and $C_{7} H_{12}$
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