What are alkanes ? Explain classification of alkanes.
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Alkanes are hydrocarbon atoms that consist of single bonds. There are three types of alkanes: linear straight chain alkanes, branched alkanes, and cyclic alkanes. Linear straight chain alkanes consist of a hydrocarbon straight chain, where the carbon atoms are bonded together by single bonds.
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Alkanes are organic compounds that consist of single-bonded carbon and hydrogen atoms. The formula for Alkanes is CnH2n+2, subdivided into three groups – chain alkanes, cycloalkanes, and the branched alkanes.
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