Question

If "n" is a whole number, the formula
CH3-(CH2)n -CH3 represents an
1) alkane
2) alkene
3) alkyne
4) any of these​

Answer 1

the answer is alkane

consider n to be 2 then,

cH3-Ch2-Ch2-Ch3

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Answer 2

Answer:

1) alkane

Explanation:

it has C=3 and H=8

alkane's general formula i.e Cn H2n+2 is obeyed here....

C3H2*3+2 = C3H6+2 =C3H8= CnH2n+2

eventhough n is multiplied ,the answer would be alkane for n times....

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