What Is the Correct Name for the Following Alkane,C₅H₁₂

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct name for the following alkane,C₅H₁₂?

• A)heptane
• B)propane
• C)hexane
• D)pentane
• E)butane

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Definitions:

Equally Likely

A term used in probability to describe outcomes that have the same chance of occurring.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Mutually Exclusive

Referring to events that cannot both occur at the same time, implying no overlap in their possible outcomes.

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, quantified as a number between 0 and 1, where 1 represents certainty.