Alkanes and Ethane Derivation

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What is the molecular formula of methane?

CH4

What is the molecular formula of ethane?

C2H6

What is the general formula for the alkane family or homologous series?

CnH2n+2

What is the structure of methane according to the VSEPR theory?

<p>Tetrahedral</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common name for alkanes due to their lack of reactivity under normal conditions?

<p>Paraffins</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you derive ethane from methane?

<p>Replace one hydrogen atom by -CH3 group</p> Signup and view all the answers

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