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Draw the Carbon chains describing

  1. Saturated
  2. Unsaturated

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  1. The organic compound which contains only a single bond is saturated compound.
  2. For example, H3C-CH2-CH3.
  3. In the above compound, only single bonds are present. So, it is a saturated compound.

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  1. The organic compound that contains double or triple bond in any of the adjacent atoms is an unsaturated compound.
  2. For example, H2C=CH-CH2-CH3
  3. In the above compound, a double bond present. So, it is an unsaturated compound.

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