Which of the following is a saturated hydrocarbon?
C2H4
C2H6
C2H2
C4H4
C6H10
A
C2H4
B
C2H2
C
C2H6
D
C4H4
E
C6H10
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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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