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When Hydrocarbon fuel burns, with what substance in the air does the Hydrogen and Carbon atoms combine?

April 26, 2017air atoms burns carbon FUEL hydrocarbon Hydrogen substance

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When Hydrocarbon fuel burns, with what substance in the air does the Hydrogen and Carbon atoms combine?

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Oxygen A hydrocarbon and oxygen as reactants will yield water and carbon dioxide as products. It must be noted that if there is not enough oxygen present to perform full combustion, carbon monoxide will be yielded instead of carbon dioxide.