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Pentane has the molecular formula C5H12. It has:


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10 covalent bonds
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12 covalent bonds
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16 covalent bonds
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17 covalent bonds
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Solution

The correct option is A 16 covalent bonds
CH3CH2CH2CH2CH3
Pentane has 12 CH bonds and 4 CC bonds. So, in total it has 16 covalent bonds.

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