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Q: Write the formula of saturated hydrocarbon?
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What is the molecular formula for eicosane with 20 carbons?

Assuming the hydrocarbon is saturated the formula would be C21H44 In a saturated hydrocarbon the number of hydrogen atoms is equal to twice the number of carbon atoms, plus two.


What is the chemical formula for a hydrocarbon compound?

The hydrocarbon formula of the chemical ethane is C2H6.


Is methane a saturated hydrocarbon?

yes, saturated hydrocarbons (alkanes) have the generic formula for hydrogen and carbon numbers, H=2C+2


How does the name of a hydrocarbon tell you whether of not it is saturated?

Alkanes are saturated, so if the hydrocarbon has -ane at the end of it, it is saturated.


What is the molecular formula of the saturated hydrocarbon whose 1 molecule contains 8 hydrogens?

The chemical formula of octane is C8H18.


What makes ethanol a saturated hydrocarbon?

It is a saturated hydrocarbon because it contains no double bonds in its structure. The general formula for alcohol series is CnH2n+1OH. For example, structure of ethanol is as follows:- H3C-CH2-OH


Is methanol a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon?

No, because hydrocarbons consist of only hydrogens and carbons. The suffix "-amine" means that there is a nitrogen somewhere in the formula.


What is the lipids that contain the maximum number of carbon and hydrogen possible?

A saturated hydrocarbon. Fats of a solider nature.


What is the different between saturated and unsaturated?

Saturated hydrocarbon does not decolourise bromine water while unsaturated hydrocarbon decolourize it.


Is saturated hydrocarbon ionic?

No one hydrocarbon is ionic, saturated , unsaturated and aromatic all hydrocarbons are covalent compounds.


Write the formula of unsaturated hydrocarbon.?

C(n)H(2n)


A Hydrocarbon in which all of the carbon atoms are joined to other carbon atoms by single covalent bonds are a saturated unsaturated aromatic or substituted hydrocarbon?

such a hydrocarbon is a saturated compound.