Pentane has the molecular formula C₅H₁₂. It has

1. 5 covalent bonds
2. 12 covalent bonds
3. 16 covalent bonds
4. 17 covalent bonds

Correct Answer: (c) 16 covalent bonds  

Explanation: Pentane has 4 C-C bonds and 12 C-H bonds.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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