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What are aliphtic hydrocarbons ?how are they classified

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Alyphatic hydrocarbons are open chain compounds that are made of carbon atoms bonded together. They are classified into three main groups:

• Alkanes
• Alkenes
• Alkynes

Alkanes are made up of carbon chains only containing single bonds between them, C-C

Alkenes contain double bonds between the carbon atoms, C=C

Alkynes are made of carbons chains that contain triple bonds between the carbon atoms, C≡C

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