Cycloalkanes are those saturated organic compounds which exist in the form of Rings. Their Hydrogen Deficiency Index in one. The General formula for cycloalkanes is,
CnH2n
When number of Carbons = 8
Then
C₈H₂₍₈₎
C₈H₁₆
Result:
Cycloalkane containing 8 carbon atoms has 16 hydrogen atoms.
CnH2n
When number of Carbons = 8
Then
C₈H₂₍₈₎
C₈H₁₆
Result:
Cycloalkane containing 8 carbon atoms has 16 hydrogen atoms.