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( a) What is a hydrocarbon ? (b ) Pentane is the alkane with a chain of five carbon atoms. Write a structural formula for this compound and determine its molecular and empirical formulas.
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( a) What is a hydrocarbon ? (b ) Pentane is the alkane with a chain of five carbon atoms. Write a structural formula for this compound and determine its molecular and empirical formulas.

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Compounds made up of carbon and hydrogen alone are called hydrocarbons.

Molecular and Espirical Formulas are the same: C5H12

Step-by-step explanation:

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