Which statement is false?
(a) Many alkanes are soluble in water.
(b) All alkanes have a lower density than water.
(c) At room temperature some alkanes are liquids, some solids, some gases.
(d) All alkanes burn

1 Answer

Answer :

Many alkanes are soluble in water

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