Write the condensed structural formula of an n-alkane $C_{25} H_{52}$ .

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Condensed structural formula means the formula of the compound in which every element present in it will be shown and all the notations of the bond mentioned clearly.

The structural or you can say condensed formula of the given compound is shown in the attachment.

The compound contains 25 carbons atoms and 52 hydrogen atoms. By knowing its atoms, I can conclude that the compound is a alkane.

The IUPAC Name of this compound is, pentacosane.

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Write the condensed structural formula of an n-alkane C25H52.

Write the condensed structural formula of an n-alkane $C_{25} H_{52}$ .