Give the general formula of alkanes. Write the name, structural formula and physical state of the compound containing: (i) 3-carbon atoms (ii) 8-carbon atoms.

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Abhishek Mishra

2 years ago

(a) General formula of alkanes is CnH2n+2 n = 1, 2, 3… (i) Propane, CH3—CH2—CH3 Propane is a gas. (ii) CH3—CH2—CH2—CH2—CH2—CH2—CH2—CH3 Octane is a liquid

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