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The image shows a chemical's formula.

Which statement describes the molecule?
HHHHHH
H-C-C-C-C-C-C-H
HHHHHH
It is organic and a hydrocarbon.
It is inorganic and a hydrocarbon.
It is organic only.
It is inorganic only.

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Answer:

It is organic and a hydrocarbon.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given chemical formula represents a compound called hexane.

Hexane is a volatile organic compound. It is an unbranched alkane and hydrocarbon constitute of six carbon atoms and 14 hydrogen atom having molecular formula C6H14.

It functions as a neurotoxin and non-polar solvent.

Hence, the correct option is A. It is organic and a hydrocarbon.

The image shows a chemical's formula. Which statement describes the molecule? HHHHHH-example-1
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