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Explain why the flammability of hydrocarbons increase whith increase in nuumber of carbon atoms
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Explain why the flammability of hydrocarbons increase whith increase in nuumber of carbon atoms

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The boiling points of alkanes increase with increasing number of carbons. This is because the intermolecular attractive forces.

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