-In Which of the Structures Illustrated Above Are the Atoms

question 51

Multiple Choice

-In which of the structures illustrated above are the atoms bonded by ionic bonds?

• A) A
• B) B
• C) C
• D) C, D, and E only
• E) none of the structures

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Definitions:

Decane

A saturated hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C₁₀H₂₂, which is a component of gasoline.

Isomers

Compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural arrangements, leading to different physical and chemical properties.

Common Name

A non-systematic name of a chemical compound, usually based on its history or source, rather than its chemical structure.

Alkane

Saturated hydrocarbons consisting entirely of single bonds between carbon atoms, and are known for their stability and lack of reactivity.