Chemistry-IUPAC Nomenclature
NEET Chemistry IUPAC Nomenclature MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11
What is the term used for hydrocarbons that contain only carbon-carbon single bonds?
A
Alkane
B
Alkene
C
Alkyne
D
Cycloalkane
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Hydrocarbons that contain only carbon-carbon single bonds are classified as alkanes, as stated in the NCERT content. The IUPAC name for these saturated hydrocarbons ends with the suffix '-ane'.
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