Hydrocarbons 1 Question 10
10. When cyclohexane is poured on water, it floats because
(a) cyclohexane is in ‘boat’ form
$(1997,1 \mathrm{M})$
(b) cyclohexane is in ‘chair’ form
(c) cyclohexane is in ‘crown’ form
(d) cyclohexane is less dense than water
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Solution:
- Alkanes are all less dense than water, floats over water.
