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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

Which of the following describes a saturated compound?

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Which of the following describes a saturated compound?.

  1. A.Contains double bonds
  2. B.Contains only single bonds
  3. C.Contains triple bonds
  4. D.Contains no carbon atoms

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Saturated Compounds

Saturated compounds consist of molecules where all carbon-carbon bonds are single bonds. This structure allows for the maximum number of hydrogen atoms to be attached to each carbon atom.

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    Define the term 'saturated compound'.

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