How many hydrogen atoms does a single ring cycloalkane have less than the corresponding open-chain alkane?

a

Two

b

Three

c

Four

d

One

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Goodness00000
4 years ago

Using Cyclo hexane (as a single ring Cyclo alkane) and hexane (a open chain alkane)
If u draw the structures of both
Cyclo hexane has 12 hydrogens and open hexane has 14 hydrogens
14-12=2

If u do that for Cyclo propane and propane
It will be 8-6=2

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