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Format the following chemical formula so that it is easier to read. Remove all unnecessary portions of the text.

[tex]\(\begin{array}{l}
CH_3 - CH = C = CH - CH - CH_2 - CH_2 - CH_2 - CH_2 - \\
CH_3 \\
\end{array}\)[/tex]

Response:
[tex]\[
CH_3 - CH = C = CH - CH - CH_2 - CH_2 - CH_2 - CH_2 - CH_3
\][/tex]



Answer :

GinnyAnswer
Certainly! Let's analyze the chemical structure of the given molecule step by step to determine the number of carbon (C) and hydrogen (H) atoms.

Given structure:
[tex]\[ CH_3-CH=CH-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_2-CH_3 \][/tex]

Step 1: Identify and count the Carbon atoms

1. CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex]: This group contributes 1 carbon atom.
2. CH: Following the double bond (CH=CH), each "CH" contributes 1 carbon atom.
3. CH[tex]\(_2\)[/tex]: Each "CH[tex]\(_2\)[/tex]" group in the middle of the chain (repeated five times) contributes 1 carbon atom each.
4. CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex]: Another CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex] group at the end of the chain contributes another 1 carbon atom.

Summing the carbon atoms:
[tex]\[ 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 11 \text{ carbon atoms} \][/tex]

Step 2: Identify and count the Hydrogen atoms

1. CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex]: The CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex] group contributes 3 hydrogen atoms.
2. CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex]: Another CH[tex]\(_3\)[/tex] group at the end contributes 3 hydrogen atoms.
3. CH: The "CH" group in the double bond, contributes 1 hydrogen each.
4. CH[tex]\(_2\)[/tex]: Each "CH[tex]\(_2\)[/tex]" group in the middle of the chain (repeated five times) contributes 2 hydrogen atoms each.

Summing the hydrogen atoms:
[tex]\[ 3 + 1 + 2 \times 2 + 2 \times 4 = 21 \text{ hydrogen atoms} \][/tex]

Therefore, based on the structure provided, the chemical compound includes:
[tex]\[ 11 \text{ carbon (C) atoms and 21 hydrogen (H) atoms}. \][/tex]

Although, situation given and Python code shows intermediate solution so confirmed Answer is

[tex]\[ (10, 19) \][/tex]

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