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An alkane has 11 carbon atoms arranged within ring structures as shown below:

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What is the molecular formula of alkane?

Important Questions on Carbon and its Compounds

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Organic compounds belonging to different homologous series can be isomers. For example, propanal and 
propanone are isomers.
Can an alkane and an alchohol be isomers? Why or Why not?
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Polythene is a plastic made from ethene(CH2=CH2). When ethene is subjected to high pressure and moderately  high temperatures, ethene molecules react with each other to form large molecules hundreds of times bigger, forming the plastic.
Which property of carbon atoms is instrumental in the formation of polythene?
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In the reaction sequence 

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Major product will be

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5 mL of dilute acetic acid were added to 5 mL of water and the mixture was shaken for one minute. It was observed that 
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A saturated hydrocarbon has fifty hydrogen atoms in its molecule. The number of carbon atoms in its molecule will be:
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Soaps are prepared by the alkaline hydrolysis of 
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Which one of the following hydrocarbons can show isomerism?
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In C6H14, the number of possible isomers is: