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How many hydrogen atoms Is needed for C5H8 to become saturated

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Answer:

4 hydrogen atoms are needed to C5H8 to saturate it

Explanation: because C5H8 is an alkyne that contains a triple bond or alkene with 2 double bonds.

2 hydrogen atoms are needed to saturate one double bond and 4 hydrogen atoms are needed to fully Saturate a triple bond or two double bonds.

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