Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Hydrocarbons are organic compounds.
• B) Organic compounds are composed of nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
• C) The three types of hydrocarbons are alkane, alkene, and alkynes.
• D) All organic compounds can be classified as hydrocarbons with one or more functional groups.
• E) The commonly known functionalized hydrocarbons are alcohols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, esters, carboxylic acids, and amines.

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