The general formulas for alkene and alkane are respectively:

  • A
    $C_nH_{2n}$ and $C_nH_{2n+1}$
  • B
    $C_nH_{2n}$ and $C_nH_{2n+2}$
  • C
    $C_nH_{2n-1}$ and $C_nH_{2n}$
  • D
    $C_nH_{2n-1}$ and $C_nH_{2n+2}$

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