What are saturated and unsaturated carbon compounds?

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    Deepanshi Jain Career | Contributor-Level 10

    8 years ago
    In organic chemistry, a saturated compound is a chemical compound that has a chain of carbon atoms linked together by single bonds. An unsaturated compound is a chemical compound that contains carbon-carbon double bonds or triple bonds, such as those found in alkenes or alkynes, respectively.
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    Vikas Tiwari Simple & Curious to reveal Nature's Kindness | Contributor-Level 9

    8 years ago
    Compound containing single bond called saturated, while containing double and triple called unsaturated.

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