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Alkanes Generally Burn with Clean Flame Because Comparing It with All Other Hydrocarbons It Has the Maximum Percentage of Hydrogen and Higher the Percentage of Hydrogen by Mass, Cleaner is the Flame. - Science

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Alkanes generally burn with clean flame. Why?

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Alkanes generally burn with clean flame because comparing it with all other hydrocarbons it has the maximum percentage of hydrogen and higher the percentage of hydrogen by mass, cleaner is the flame.

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