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Classify the following compounds based on the pattern of carbon chain and give their structural formula: (i) Propane (ii) Benzene (iii) Cyclobutane (iv) Furan

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Solution :(i) Propane is OPEN CHAIN or a cyclic compound because it CONTAINS an open chain.
`CH_(3)-CH_(3)-CH_(3)` [Propane]
(ii) Benzene is a carbocyclic compound because it contains carbon atoms cyclic ring of 6 atoms.

(iii) Cyclobutane is a carbocylic compound.

(iv) FURAN is a hetrocylic compound because in the cyclic chain one atom is oxygen atom.


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