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04/10/2021 10:38 am
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Why does ethyne (acetylene) burn with a sooty flame?
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04/10/2021 10:39 am
Ethyne (acetylene) burn with a sooty flame because ethyne is an unsaturated hydrocarbon and the percentage of carbon in these hydrocarbons is comparatively higher which does not get oxidised completely in oxygen of air.