Commercial sources of alkanes include:

coal

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natural gas

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petroleum

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all of the above

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The correct option is D all of the above
The most important commercial sources for alkanes are natural gas and oil. Natural gas contains primarily methane and ethane, with some propane and butane: oil is a mixture of liquid alkanes and other hydrocarbons.

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