Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 1998

One mole of hydrocarbon contains 6g of hydrogen. If the molecular weight is 54, the hydrocarbon is an?

A
alkanone
B
alkane
C
alkene
D
alkyne
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Correct Option: D

CxH6

∴ CxH6 = 54

12x + 6 = 54

12x = 54 - 6

12x = 48

x = (48)/(12)

x = 4

We have CxH6 butyne

A formular of alkyne

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