Methane, CH4, is a (n) saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon

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Ari Valentine

Chemistry

24 December, 15:23

Methane, CH4, is a (n) saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon

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Declan Romero · Answer 1

Methane would be considered saturated because the central carbon forms 4 single bonds. I. e. the carbon atom forms the maximum amount of possible bonds and they are all single bonds, which makes it saturated.

Ella Merritt · Answer 2

It has only single bonds. So it is saturated