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1. one hexane

2. two methane
3. three octane
4. four ethane
5. five decane

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General formula of alkanes is C(n)H(2n+2).

1. Hexane (n=6) - C6H14
2.Methane (n=1) - CH4
3. Octane(n=8) -C8H18
4. Ethane (n=2) - C2H(2*2+2), C2H6
5. Decane(n=10) -C10H22
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