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ChemistryNomenclatureBasic Intro, Classification, Common & Trivial NamesMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumsingle choice
Passage / Comprehension

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Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding the above compounds :

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

All the given compounds share the same molecular formula () and a degree of unsaturation (). The cyclic structures (like cyclopentane and its derivatives) contain only carbon-carbon single bonds, classifying them as saturated compounds. The open-chain structures contain a carbon-carbon double bond, classifying them as unsaturated compounds. Therefore, statement (C) "All are unsaturated compounds" is false, making it the correct choice for the incorrect statement.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:NomenclatureSubtopic:Basic Intro, Classification, Common & Trivial Names
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