Question

Cyclohexane contains ………………. C-C bonds and,…………… C-H bonds, so total ………………. covalent bonds are?

• A. 4, 8, 12
• B. 4, 12, 16
• C. 6, 12, 18
• D. 6, 12, 11

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 6, 12, 18

Cyclohexane has the chemical formula C6H12\text{C}_6\text{H}_{12}C6 H12 . The total covalent bonds are the sum of C-C and C-H bonds. Cyclohexane is an alicyclic hydrocarbon comprising a ring of six carbon atoms; the cyclic form of hexane, used as a raw material in the manufacture of nylon.