What Is the General Formula for Any Continuous Chain Alkane

question 100

Multiple Choice

What is the general formula for any continuous chain alkane?

• A) C_nH_2n+2
• B) C_nH_2n
• C) C_nH_{2n - 2}
• D) C_nH_n
• E) C_nH_n+2

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