Question

A hydrocarbon molecule contains four carbon atoms. Which of the following is the molecular formula of alkane butane? Give reason.

(a)
$c_{4}h_{8}$
(b)
$c_{4}h_{10}$
(c)
$c_{4}h_{12}$
(d)
$c_{4}h_{9}$
Please answer in detail !
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Answer 1

Answer:

BUTANE = C4H10

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