SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Alkane molecules are made of which elements?
A
Carbon and hydrogen
B
Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
C
Carbon and oxygen
D
Carbon, nitrogen and hydrogen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Alkanes are organic compounds that consist of single-bonded carbon and hydrogen atoms. The formula for Alkanes is CnH2n+2, subdivided into three groups – chain alkanes, cycloalkanes, and the branched alkanes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hydrocarbons are organic molecules consisting entirely of carbon and hydrogen.

Detailed explanation-3: -Alkanes are the simplest and least reactive hydrocarbon species containing only carbons and hydrogens.

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