Question

What are the hydrocarbon names?

Answer 1

Answer:

Carbon    Prefix       Structure

1          Methane       CH4

2         Ethane        CH3CH3

3         Propane   CH3CH2CH3

4         Butane   CH3(CH2)2CH3

5         Pentane  CH3(CH2)3CH3

6         Hexane   CH3(CH2)4CH3

7         Heptane   CH3(CH2)5CH3

8         Octane    CH3(CH2)6CH3

9         Nonane     CH3(CH2)7CH3

10        Decane      CH3(CH2)8CH3

11        Undecane     CH3(CH2)9CH3

12       Dodecane     CH3(CH2)10CH3

Explanation: