Question

what are hydrocarbons? Give examples. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

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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Answer 2

Answer:

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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