What Is the Parent Chain for the Following Compound

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the parent chain for the following compound?

• A)Hexane
• B)Heptane
• C)Octane
• D)Nonane

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Definitions:

River Terraces

Step-like landforms alongside rivers, formed by the erosion of sediments and changes in water level.

River Terraces

Step-like landforms found alongside river valleys, created as a river cuts downward into its bed while leaving remnant levels of previous floodplain as terraces.

Distributaries

Branches of a river or stream that diverge from the main channel and flow separately into the sea or another body of water.

Delta

A geological feature found where a river flows into slower waters or a standing body of water, created by the accumulation of sediment transported by the river.