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Explain the reason of formation of Hydrocarbon in atmosphere.

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The molecules of hydrocarbons are made of hydrogen and carbon atoms. Coal, oil and natural gas all have hydrocarbons in them. When we burn fuels with hydrocarbons and we make carbon dioxide (CO2) gas. The carbon dioxide goes into the atmosphere.

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