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Write important uses of alkanes. ​

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Answered by Anonymous
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(1) First four members of alkanes are used as a fuel mainly for heating and cooking purpose. For example, LPG and CNG.

(2) CNG, petrol, diesel are used as fuels for automobiles.

(3) Lower liquid alkanes are used as solvent.

(4) Alkanes with more than 35 C atoms (tar) are used for road surfacing.

(5) High molecular weight alkanes are waxes. They are used as lubricants. They are also used for the preparation of candles and carbon black (obtained by incomplete combustion of alkanes) is used in manufacture of printing ink, shoe polish, etc.

Answered by olivia220
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sry mate for copying from Google

was not having enough time to write

hope it helps uu

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