Question

30 multiple choice 2 points which of the following types of hydrocarbons is(are) saturated? alkynes alkenes alkanes all of the above are saturated. aromatics

Explanation:

Saturated hydrocarbons have only single - bonds between carbon atoms. Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons. Alkynes have carbon - carbon triple bonds and alkenes have carbon - carbon double bonds, so they are unsaturated. Aromatics contain benzene - like rings with delocalized pi - electrons and are also unsaturated.

Answer:

C. alkanes