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which type of hydrocarbon gives sooty flame after burning???


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Answered by abhishek00001
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Unsaturated hydrocarbons like ethyne, also known as acetylene, burn to produce a yellow, sooty flame due to incomplete combustion in air. The flame is sooty because the percentage of carbon is comparatively higher than that of alkanes and so does not get completely oxidized in air.

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Answered by shristi989
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Unsaturated hydrocarbons like ethyne, also known as acetylene, burn to produce a yellow, sooty flame due to incomplete combustion in air. The flame is sooty because the percentage of carbon is comparatively higher than that of alkanes and so does not get completely oxidized in air.

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