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b) Why are carbon and its compounds used as fuels?
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Answered by moabide

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they can burn, when oxidised, to release energy in an exothermic reaction

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Answered by aloomor

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Carbon and its compounds give large amount of heat on combustion due to high percentage of carbon and hydrogen. Carbon compounds used as fuel have optimum ignition temperature with high calorific values and are easy to handle. Their combustion can e controlled. Therefore, carbon and its compounds are used as fuels.

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