Answer :
Certain compounds are called hydrocarbons as they are made up of carbon and hydrogen only.
Alkanes general formula is CnH2n+2
methane
Alkenes general formula is CnH2n
Alkyne is CnH2n-2
Hydrogenation reaction converts alkenes into alkanes in presence of catalyst nickel.
CH2=CH2 + H2 → CH3-CH3
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