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Classification of Hydrocarbons

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Which of the following formula represents an alkane?

C_{10} H_{20}

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C_{7} H_{16}

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C_{5} H_{8}

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C_{9} H_{10}

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Solution

The correct option is B $C_{7} H_{16}$
General formula of alkanes is $C_{n} H_{2 n + 2}$ . Hence, option $B$ is correct.

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