Which of the following statement is NOT correct regarding hydrocarbons?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Carbon compounds cannot get oxidised on combustion.
The statement that is NOT correct regarding hydrocarbons is:
Carbon compounds cannot get oxidised on combustion.
This is incorrect because carbon compounds do get oxidized on combustion, releasing carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water (H₂O), along with a large amount of heat and light.