Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2022
Alkanes are used mainly for ___?
A
in the textile industry
B
in the hydrogenation of oils
C
as domestic and industrial fuels
D
as fine chemicals
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Correct Option: C
Alkanes are saturated hydrocarbons that burn readily in the air with a blue non-sooty flame to release a lot of heat and light energy. This is one of the reasons they are mainly used for fuels.
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