What are hydrocarbons? Explain with examples
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In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon. Hydrocarbons are examples of group 14 hydrides. Hydrocarbons from which one hydrogen atom has been removed are functional groups called hydrocarbyls
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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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