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Question
Give the name and formulae of one member of each of the following:
(a) Saturated hydrocarbons
(b) Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Solution
The name and formulae of one member of each of following are:
(a) Saturated hydrocarbons
Formulae : CH4
Name : Methane
(b) Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Formulae : C2H4
Name : Ethene
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