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The combustion of alkanes, alkenes and alkynes produces:

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Alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes are compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen. When these compounds undergo complete combustion, the products are carbon dioxide and water. Otherwise, when incomplete combustion occurs, carbon dioxide, water, and carbon monoxide are produced. Note that carbon monoxide is a toxic gas that is harmful to people's health.
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