Chemistry, asked by Akriti6081, 2 months ago

What are hydrocarbons? Explain with examples​

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Answered by shreya6475
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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

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Answered by Gayatrishende1234
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 A compound made up of hydrogen and carbon only is called a hydrocarbon. (Hydrogen+Carbon=Hydrocarbon).

For example : Methane (CH4),ethane(C2H6),ethene(C2H4), and ethyne (C2H2), all are hydrocarbons as they are made up of only two elements: carbon and hydrogen.

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