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GASEOUS HYDROCARBON [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
OBS

"Hydrocarbons": Organic chemical compounds of hydrogen and carbon atoms. ... They may exist as gases, liquids, or solids.

OBS

Compare "hydrocarbon gas".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
CONT

Du point de vue de l'état physique, on distingue : - Les hydrocarbures gazeux dont les molécules sont légères et d'une structure relativement simple (gisements de gaz naturel). - Les hydrocarbures liquides [...].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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