A characteristic of the alkane family is

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Chemistry - 2004 Subject: Chemistry

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A characteristic of the alkane family is
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The alkane family is a group of hydrocarbons that consists of molecules containing only carbon-carbon single bonds and carbon-hydrogen bonds. One of the main characteristics of this family is their reactivity towards substitution reactions, where an atom or group of atoms is replaced by another atom or group of atoms. Therefore, the correct answer is "Substitution reaction".
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