Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019145

Which statement is correct about the combustion of hydrocarbons?

1

Releases only carbon dioxide

2

Requires specific conditions for complete combustion

3

Is always clean without byproducts

4

Does not produce energy

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Requires specific conditions for complete combustion

Solution:

Combustion of hydrocarbons requires specific conditions (adequate oxygen and correct temperatures) for complete combustion to occur; otherwise, it results in incomplete combustion with soot production.

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