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Ethane, with the molecular formula C(2)H...

Ethane, with the molecular formula `C_(2)H_(6)` has

A

6 covalent bonds

B

7 covalent bonds

C

8 covalent bonds

D

9 covalent bonds

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The correct Answer is:
B
Ethane has 7 covalent bonds .One bonds is between two carbon atoms and rest of the six are between hydrogen atoms.
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