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CHM 102 Fundamentals of Alkanes: Properties and Preparation Methods Objective Question
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Which physical state describes alkanes with 5 to 20 carbon atoms (C5-C20)?
Options
A Gases
B Liquids
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C Solids
D Plasma
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

C1-C4 alkanes are gases, C5-C20 are liquids, and >C20 are solids at room temperature.

Hint

Pentane is a liquid; higher ones are waxy solids.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Fundamentals of Alkanes: Properties and Preparation Methods
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 75 of 1999
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