Identify the Formula for an Alkane

question 58

Multiple Choice

Identify the formula for an alkane.

• A) C_nH_2n+2
• B) C_nH_2n-2
• C) C_nH_2n
• D) C_nH_n
• E) C_nH_2n+4

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