Answer
$C_8H_{16}$ is an alkene.
Work Step by Step
Alkenes have the general formula of $C_nH_{2n}$ , where n is a positive integer. $C_8H_{16}$ fits in this formula where n = 8. Hence it is an alkene.
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321809246
ISBN 13:
978-0-32180-924-7
Chapter 20 - Sections 20.1-20.14 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 992: 36a
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