- Saturated hydrocarbons are alkanes. - They contain only single bonds between carbon atoms. - The general formula represents the relationship between the number of carbon and hydrogen atoms in such molecules.
Which of the following is the general formula for saturated hydrocarbons?
Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2018 · Topic: Hydrocarbons (Alkanes: Preparation, Physical and Chemical Properties)
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