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  • 22-09-2018
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How many rings does an alkane have if its formula is c8h16?

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  • 01-10-2018

Answer:

  • Such a alkane has only one ring that is cyclooctane.

Explanation:

  • The general formula of alkane is CnH2n+2. Such general formula is applicable for only open chain alkane.
  • When alkane form ring, then this formula does not remain valid.
  • The general formula of Cycloalkane is CnH2n.

As in this case, there are 8-carbon and 16-hydrogen that is according to above cycloalkane formula.

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