General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321967466
Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12.4, Problem 12.21QAP
Heptane, used as a solvent for rubber cement, has a density of 0.68 g/mL and boils at 98 oC
a. Draw the condensed and line-angle structural formulas for heptane
b. Is heptane a solid, liquid, or gas at room temperature?
c. Is heptane soluble in water?
d. Will heptane float on water or sink?
e. Write the balanced chemical equation for the complete combustion of heptanes.
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)
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