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Unsaturated hydrocarbon - Definition and Overview

Unsaturated hydrocarbon is the name of a type of organic molecule in organic chemistry, that contains a chain of carbons. Unsaturated refers to the fact that each of the carbons bonds aren't with 4 separate molecules, but can, instead have double or triple bonds.

There are three types of unsaturated hydrocarbons:

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