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Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry practice

Which of the following best describes hydrocarbons?

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Fuels

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Which of the following best describes hydrocarbons?.

  1. A.Compounds of hydrogen and oxygen
  2. B.Compounds of hydrogen and carbon
  3. C.Compounds of carbon and nitrogen
  4. D.Compounds of hydrogen and sulfur

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Composition of Petroleum

Petroleum is a complex mixture primarily made up of hydrocarbons, which include various types such as alkanes, cycloalkanes, and aromatic hydrocarbons.

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    State the main components of petroleum.

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