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Which of the following hydrocarbon is liquid at room temperature?

A

Ethene

B

Ethane

C

Hexane

D

Butane

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C
Alkanes having `C_1 " to " C_4` are gases and `C_5 " to " C_(17)` are colourless, odourless liquids and from `C_(18)` onwards are colourless, odourless solids.
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