Alkanes are also known as
Correct answer: D. both a & c
- A. saturated hydrocarbon
- B. unsaturated hydrocarbon
- C. paraffins
- D. both a & c
Explanation
Alkanes are known as saturated hydrocarbons (a) and paraffins (c).
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