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Alkanes

Identify that alkanes consist of single covalent bonds and classify them as saturated hydrocarbons.

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CambridgeIGCSECombined ScienceOrganic chemistry

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  • Identify that alkanes consist of single covalent bonds and classify them as saturated hydrocarbons.
  • Explain that alkanes are mostly unreactive, with the exception of their combustion reactions.

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