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    What are alkanes? Give their general formula.

    Safeer PP 5th Apr, 2022
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    Safeer PP 5th Apr, 2022

    In alkanes Carbon is bonded by a single bond. Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons, and they are also known as paraffins.

    Their general formula is C n H 2n+2

    Where n is representing the number of carbon atoms.

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