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Propane forms only one alkyl group.

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To determine whether the statement "Propane forms only one alkyl group" is correct, we need to analyze the structure of propane and the alkyl groups that can be derived from it. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Propane Structure**: - Propane is an alkane with the molecular formula \( C_3H_8 \). - Its structural formula can be represented as \( CH_3-CH_2-CH_3 \). ...
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  2. The compound CH3-CH2-CH3 contains two 1^@ and one 2^@ carbon atoms.

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  3. Propane forms only one alkyl group.

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  8. -NH2 group is placed higher as compared to -OH group in the seniority ...

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  9. 1-bromobutane and 1-bromo-2-methylpropane are chain isomers.

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  10. Propanal and propan-2-one are metamers.

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  11. Propane shows chain isomerism.

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  12. The two tautomeric forms of a substance are equally stable.

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  13. 1,2-dibromoethene shows geometrical isomerism.

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  15. Explain why cis-isomer is less stable as compared to trans isomer

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  16. The letter P is chiral in nature.

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  18. A molecule having a plane of symmetry is a chiral molecule.

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  20. An asymmetric carbon atom is a chiral centre.

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