Multiple choice

Hydrocarbons are organic compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen. What are the products formed when they are burnt in excess of oxygen?

  1. Carbon and water

  2. Carbon monoxide and water

  3. Carbon dioxide and water

  4. All of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct option. When hydrocarbons are heated in excess of oxygen, the products formed are carbon dioxide and water.

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