Which of the following straight-chain hydrocarbons is classified as saturated? A)C₂H? B)C?H₈ C)C?H₆ D)C₅H₁₀ E)C₂H₆

Name: Which of the following straight-chain hydrocarbons is classified as saturated? A)C 2 H? B)C?H 8 C)C?H 6 D)C 5 H 10 E)C 2 H 6
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Saturated straight-chain hydrocarbons contain only single bonds. As long as the saturated hydrocarbon does not contain a ring, it will obey the formula C_nH_?n+2. Thus, the saturated straight-chain hydrocarbon is C₂H₆.

Which of the Following Straight-Chain Hydrocarbons Is Classified as Saturated