OH С—С—С—С-С

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Complete these structural formulas by adding enough hydrogens to complete the tetravalence of each carbon. Then write the molecular formula of  compound

OH
С—С—С—С-С
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Structural formula represents the basic structure of an organic compound. The atomic number of carbon is 6. It has four valence electrons. So, it tends to complete its octet by sharing these electrons.

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