Question

Mention the general name of saturated hydrocarbons and the hydrocarbons containing double and triple bonds​

Answer 1

Answer:

Unsaturated hydrocarbons have double and/or triple bonds between carbon atoms. Those with double bond are called alkenes and have the general formula CnH2n (assuming non-cyclic structures). Those containing triple bonds are called alkynes and have general formula CnH2n-2.