Question

What are Hydrocarbons ??? :)​

Answer 1

Answer:

hydrocarbons are the chemical compounds composed of hydrogen and carbon

Answer 2

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DEFINITION

Hydrocarbons are the organic compounds containing carbon and hydrogen only, e.g., alkane, alkene and alkynes.

ELABORATION

• Alkanes are saturated, open chain hydrocarbons containing carbon-carbon single bonds.

⠀⠀⠀e.g. methane, ethane, propane etc.

• Alkenes are the unsaturated hydrocarbon containing carbon–carbon double bond.

⠀⠀⠀e.g. methene, ethene, propene etc.

• Alkynes are the unsaturated hydrocarbons which contains carbon–carbon triple bond.

⠀⠀⠀e.g. methyne, ethyne, propyne

⠀⠀HOPE IT HELPS