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The general molecular formula for alkanes is cnh2n+2. what is the general molecular formula for cycloalkanes with two rings? click in the answer box to activate the palette.

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The general formula for cycloalkanes is CnH2n .

Now when two cycloalkanes are joined 2 Hydrogens have to be removed.

So, answer to the above question will be


C_nH_(2n-2)
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