Question 1
Ethane with the molecular formula $C_{2} H_{6}$ has:
(a) 6 covalent bonds
(b) 7 covalent bonds
(c) 8 covalent bonds
(d) 9 covalent bonds

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Solution

The answer is (b). Ethane with the molecular formula $C_{2} H_{6}$ has 7 covalent bonds as there are 1 C- C bond and 6 C- H bond.

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