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Interpretation:
The difference of
Concept introduction:
The hydrocarbon compounds contain compound that are made up of only hydrogen and carbon atoms.
Explanation of Solution
The hydrocarbon compounds that contains single bond(s) between carbon atom(s) are said to be saturated hydrocarbon whereas hydrocarbon compounds that contains multiple bond(s) between carbon atom(s) are said to be
The general formula of:
Alkane is
Alkene is
Alkyne is
The number of H atoms in alkene is 2 units less than that in alkane and the number of H atoms in alkyne is 2 units less than that in alkene and 4 units less than that in alkane.
For example:
The molecular formula of propane is
The molecular formula of propene is
The molecular formula of propyne is
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