Which of the Following Statements About Alkanes Is Not True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about alkanes is not true?

• A)Alkanes are aliphatic hydrocarbons.
• B)Alkanes contain only C-C and C-H s bonds.
• C)Alkanes are acyclic or cyclic.
• D)Acyclic alkanes have two fewer H atoms than cyclic alkanes with the same number of carbons.

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