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

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

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6 covalent bonds

B

7 covalent bonds

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8 covalent bonds

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9 covalent bonds

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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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