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Straight Chain Hydrocarbons

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Which term is the most specific group to which $C_{2} H_{6}$ belongs?

alkynes

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hydrocarbons

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allkenes

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alkanes

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functional groups

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Solution

The correct option is D alkanes
Alkanes have general molecular formula $C_{n} H_{2 n + 2}$ .
The given compound is ethane with molecular formula $C_{2} H_{6}$

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