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Q. 9.     Why are carbon and its compounds used as fuels for most applications?

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Carbon compounds have high calorific values. Therefore, carbon and its compounds are used as fuels for most applications.

They give a lot of heat and light when burnt in air. Saturated hydrocarbons like methane burn with a clean flame without any smoke and is thus environmental friendly. 

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