What Is the Molecular Formula of an Alkane That Has

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the molecular formula of an alkane that has twenty-three carbon atoms?

• A)C₂₃H₄₆
• B)C₂₃H₄₈
• C)C₂₃H₅₀
• D)C₂₃H₄₄

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