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Question
Differentiate between saturated and unsaturated carbon compounds on the basis of their general formula.
Answer in Brief
Solution
Unsaturated carbon compounds always follow the general formula CnH2n if there is a carbon-carbon double bond and formula CnH2n-2 if there is a carbon-carbon triple bond. Saturated carbon compounds always follow the general formula CnH2n+2.
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2022-2023 (March) Delhi Set 1