Knowee
Questions
Features
Study Tools

What is ethane?A.A polymerB.An alkaneC.An alkyneD.An alkeneSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question

What is ethane?A.A polymerB.An alkaneC.An alkyneD.An alkeneSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

🧐 Not the exact question you are looking for?Go ask a question

Solution

Ethane is B. An alkane. It is a hydrocarbon which consists of two carbon atoms and six hydrogen atoms (C2H6). It is the second simplest member of the alkane series which are characterized by single bonds between carbon atoms.

Similar Questions

What is an alkene?A saturated hydrocarbon with at least one carbon-carbon double bondA saturated hydrocarbon with no carbon-carbon double bondsAn unsaturated hydrocarbon with no carbon-carbon double bondsAn unsaturated hydrocarbon with at least one carbon-carbon double bond

Now describe the bonding in ethane, C2H6, starting from carbon and hydrogen atoms. You don't need to discuss the shape of an ethane molecule.

Explain conformations, reactivity and mechanism in ethane with all structures.

Ethane (C₂H₆) is a hydrocarbon, containing carbon and hydrogen atoms only. On complete combustion, what products are formed?

Which type of molecule is shown below?A.AlkaneB.AromaticC.AlkyneD.AlkeneSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

1/2

Upgrade your grade with Knowee

Get personalized homework help. Review tough concepts in more detail, or go deeper into your topic by exploring other relevant questions.