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Which is the BEST description of the use of hydrocarbons?

a.fuels
b.salts
c.antacids
d.cleaning agents?

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The correct answer is C:fuels. Hydrocarbons are used as fuels.
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Answer:

A. Fuels

Explanation:

Hydrocarbons are the compounds of chemical which are made up of Hydrogen and carbon, Hydrocarbon can be classified as same as the fossil fuels, Oil can be classified as the hydrocarbon fuel because it is made up of different compounds.

The burning of hydrocarbon fuel contributes to the major greenhouse effect and can create other environmental issues such as acid rain etc.

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