How how many carbon and hydrogen atoms would be contained within this molecule?
2 answers:
Answer:
The answer to your question is This molecule has 10 carbons and 20 hydrogens.
Explanation:
- Number of carbons
You can see the picture below, all the edges are carbons and they are numbered, there are 10 carbons.
- Number of hydrogens
Carbon 1 has 3 hydrogens
Carbon 2 has 2 hydrogens
Carbon 3 has 1 hydrogen
Carbon 4 has 2 hydrogens
Carbon 5 has 3 hydrogens
Carbon 6 has 2 hydrogens
Carbon 7 has 1 hydrogen
Carbon 8 has 1 hydrogen
Carbon 9 has 2 hydrogens
Carbon 10 has 3 hydrogens
Total number of hydrogens = 20
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