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How can you tell from the name the types of bonds present in a hydrocarbon?

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Answer:

Alkane

Alkene

Alkyne

Step-by-step explanation:

Alkane=1 bond (Saturated hydrocarbon)

Alkene= 2 bonds (Unsaturated hydrocarbon)

Alkyne= triple bonds (Unsaturated hydrocarbon)

Formula of Alkane = CnH2n+2

Formula of Alkene = CnH2n

Formula of Alkyne = CnH2n-2

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