what are hydrocarbons? Give examples.
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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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Explanation:
Hydrocarbons is carbon attaching with hydrogen to form chains.
It is divided into 3 parts
1. Alkanes - it is a combination of single bond. General formula CnH2n+2
2. Alkenes- it is a combination of double bond. General formula CnH2n
3. Alkynes- it is a combination of triple bond. General formula CnH2n-2
For example---- alkanes-
Ethane-C2H6
Alkenes-
Ethene-C2H4
Alkynes-C2H2
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