why are alkanes called Saturated hydrocarbon​

why are alkanes called Saturated hydrocarbon​

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    Alkanes are referred to as ‘saturated’ hydrocarbons because they do NOT contain a carbon C=C carbon double bond and other atoms cannot add to alkane molecules.

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