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What is saturated compound?

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A saturated compound is a compound in which carbon - carbon multiple bonds (double or triple bonds) DO NOT exist. For e.g. propane and other alkanes.

Alkenes and alkynes having a carbon - carbon multiple bond are all unsaturated compounds.

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A saturated molecule is one in which all the valences of the atoms are satisfied by single covalent bonds.

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A saturated (hydrocarbon) molecule is one whose carbon-carbon covalent bonds are all single.

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# Of or relating to an organic compound, especially a fatty acid, containing the maximum number of hydrogen atoms and only single bonds between the carbon atoms. # Geology. Of or relating to minerals that can crystallize from magmas even in the presence of excess silica.

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Saturated substance means a compound of hydrogen and carbon in which carbon has single bonds with hydrogen. For eg. All Alkanes, Methane=CH4 which is shown by the Bonds

H

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H-C-H

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H

Where all Hydrogen atoms are joined to carbon by Single Bonds.

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A saturated compound refers to an organic compound wherein all the carbon atoms are connected by single bonds. It is saturated with hydrogen atoms.

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the solution which contain maximum amount of the solute that can be dissolved in a given amount of solvent at a particular temperature is called saturated solution

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In organic chemistry a saturated compound is a compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.

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