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Which of the following is a saturated hydrocarbon?

A
C2H2
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C2H4
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C
C2H6
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C4H4
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C6H10
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Solution

The correct option is B C2H6
In chemistry, a saturated compound is a chemical compound that has a chain of carbon atoms linked together by single bonds. Alkanes (CnH2n+2) are saturated hydrocarbons.
In the given options only C2H6 is a saturated hydrocarbon as it is an alkane.

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