Write the molecular formula and structural formula of an alkene having five carbon atoms.
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General Molecular formula of alkene-$$C_nH_{2n}$$ For $$5\ C$$ the molecular formula of alkene is -$$C_5H_{10}$$ And the structural formula can be shown as below- $$CH_3-CH=CH-CH_2-CH_3$$
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