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/ˌɛnˈpɛnteɪn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) The saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon (CH₃(CH₂)₃CH₃)..
Use n-pentane when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
N-pentane means (organic chemistry) The saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon (CH₃(CH₂)₃CH₃)..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use n-pentane where its definition matches the intended context.
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