What are alkanes? Give some examples.

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What are alkanes? Give some examples.

Sumit Saini 11th Mar, 2021

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Sumit Saini 11th Mar, 2021

Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons containing only single bonds. Examples include methane (CH4), ethane (C2H6), propane (C3H8), butane (C4H10), etc.

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