A particular hydrocarbon molecule possesses a carbon atom bound to three other carbon atoms. (a) What does

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A particular hydrocarbon molecule possesses a carbon atom bound to three other carbon atoms.

(a) What does this tell you about this particular hydrocarbon?

(b) Postulate some rules that tell whether a hydrocarbon will be linear or branched depending on the number of other carbon atoms a particular carbon atom is bound to.

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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First

ISBN: 9780321927118

5th Edition

Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver

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