SSC Steno Grade C and D 13 Sep 2017 Shift 1 Paper

3) Hydrocarbon combustionrefers to the type of reactionwhere a hydrocarbon reactswith oxygen to create carbondioxide, water, and heat. Hydrocarbonsare molecules consistingof both hydrogen andcarbon. They are most famousfor being the primary constituentof fossil fuels, namely naturalgas, petroleum, and coal.