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What are alkanes

Saturated hydrocarbons

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General formula for alkanes

CnH2n+2

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Names of the first 4 alkanes

Methane

Ethane

Propane

Butane

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What type of bonds do alkanes have

Single carbon-carbon bonds

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What is the fifth alkane

Pentane

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Relationship between carbon atoms in the molecule and boiling point in alkanes

The more carbon atoms in the molecule, the higher the boiling point. This is because larger molecules have stronger intermolecular forces between them, which require more energy to overcome