Which of the Following Properties Is Not Characteristic of Alkanes

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properties is not characteristic of alkanes?

• A)Their melting points increase with molecular weight.
• B)They are generally less dense than water.
• C)They are tasteless and colorless.
• D)They are nontoxic.
• E)They form strong hydrogen bonds.

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