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What are the three main categories of hydrocarbons based on the types of carbon-carbon bonds present?
What are the three main categories of hydrocarbons based on the types of carbon-carbon bonds present?
Saturated, unsaturated, and aromatic hydrocarbons
What type of carbon-carbon bonds do saturated hydrocarbons contain?
What type of carbon-carbon bonds do saturated hydrocarbons contain?
Single bonds
What are alkanes and how are they formed?
What are alkanes and how are they formed?
Alkanes are open chain hydrocarbons formed by joining different carbon atoms with single bonds.
What are cycloalkanes and how do they differ from alkanes?
What are cycloalkanes and how do they differ from alkanes?
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What type of carbon-carbon bonds do unsaturated hydrocarbons contain?
What type of carbon-carbon bonds do unsaturated hydrocarbons contain?
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What are aromatic hydrocarbons and how are they different from other types of hydrocarbons?
What are aromatic hydrocarbons and how are they different from other types of hydrocarbons?
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