Hydrocarbons - Result Question 10

####10. When cyclohexane is poured on water, it floats because

(a) cyclohexane is in ‘boat’ form

$(1997,1 M)$

(b) cyclohexane is in ‘chair’ form

(c) cyclohexane is in ‘crown’ form

(d) cyclohexane is less dense than water

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 10. (d)

Solution:

  1. Alkanes are all less dense than water, floats over water.


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