why ethane is named as a saturated carbon compound
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Saturated hydrocarbons are hydrocarbons that contain only single bonds between carbon atoms. ... They are called saturated because each carbon atom is bonded to as many hydrogen atoms as possible. In other words, the carbon atoms are saturated with hydrogen.
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Ethane is named as a saturated carbon compound because in ethane every carbon atom is attached to four more carbon atoms thus completing the valency of carbon.
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