define hydrocarbon with examples.
What do you mean by functional group.write the name of functional group .
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1. A hydrocarbon is a molecule whose structure includes only hydrogen and carbon atoms. ... Examples of Hydrocarbons: 1. Natural gas and fuels - Many of the natural fuel sources we use are hydrocarbons. Compounds like methane, butane, propane, and hexane are all hydrocarbons.
2. The atom or the group of atoms by which the characteristic reactions of organic compounds are determined, that atom or group of atoms is called the functional group. Some organic functional groups are as follows: Carboxylic acid: −COOH. Aldehyde: −CHO.
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