The following statement is true regarding linear and branched hydrocarbons: (a) Branched hydrocarbons are derived from tree

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The following statement is true regarding linear and branched hydrocarbons:

(a) Branched hydrocarbons are derived from tree branches.

(b) In a linear hydrocarbon, no carbon atom is bound to only one other carbon atom.

(c) In a branched carbon, at least one carbon atom is bound to more than two other carbon atoms.

(d) Linear hydrocarbons are truly linear, with 180° C—C—C bond angles.

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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First

ISBN: 9780321927118

5th Edition

Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver

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