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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Type of bonding present in butane

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

covalent h-c bonding

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

NO

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

we know that hydrocarbons are immediately covalent you need to identify whether they are single bonds, double bond, triple bond or cyclic.

OpenStudy (somy):

@nincompoop its butAne so it's definitely single bonds and yeah the bonds are covalent

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Butane or C4H10 ( as the name suggests. Suffix 'ane') is an alkane. And alkanes alwats have 'single' covalent bonds. The main task is to identify the suffix and be aware of the general formulae.|dw:1404139082190:dw|

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