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CHM 102 Fundamentals of Alkanes: Properties and Preparation Methods Objective Question
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Question

What is the molecular formula of the alkane with 10 carbon atoms?
Options
A C10H20
B C10H22
Correct Answer
C C10H18
D C10H24
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Using CnH2n+2, for n=10: C10H(2×10+2) = C10H22 (decane).

Hint

Saturated hydrocarbon formula.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Fundamentals of Alkanes: Properties and Preparation Methods
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 114 of 1999
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