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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Hydrocarbons are
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A Composed of carbon and hydrogen
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B Composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
C Composed of carbon and oxygen
D Composed of carbon and nitrogen
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Hydrocarbons are organic compounds composed exclusively of carbon and hydrogen atoms. This is the definition of hydrocarbons.

Hint

What two elements make up hydrocarbons?

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