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Q: What is the name of the compound that only contain hydrogen and carbon?
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Name the elements in this compound CH4?

Carbon and Hydrogen


Elements in carbonic acid?

All Arrhenius acids contain hydrogen. From the name, you can tell that Carbon is in it. The suffix "-ic" means that it contains Carbonate, a compound of Carbon and Oxygen.The formula for Carbonic acid is H2CO3, which means that it contains Hydrogen, Carbon, and Oxygen.


What is the name given to compounds that only contain hydrogen and carbon?

hydrocarbon


What is the common name for burning of sticks made of a carbon and hydrogen compound?

candles


What is the name given to chemicals that only contain hydrogen atoms and carbon atoms?

Hydrocarbons


What is the name of an An organic compound in which the hydrogen atom of a carboxyl group is replaced by a carbon atom?

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Which compound contains carbon?

An organic compound is one that contains carbon and hydrogen mainly. I have not heard of a carbon specific name. If you are just looking for any compound that contains carbon, Sodium bicarbonate is one


Do carbohydrates contain mostly carbon and hydrogen with some oxygen but in no specific ratio?

No. Carbohydrates are carbon with water (most of the time). The ratio is 1 carbon to 1 hydrogen and 2 oxygens. The name does tell you: carbo- (carbon) + hydrate (water). So the generic formula is CHO2.I think you have it backwards. The general formula for a carbohydrate is CH2O, not CHO2.


Is nh3 organic or inorganic compound?

No, since the compound contains no carbon.


What is the name given to chemicals that contain only hydrogen atoms and carbon atoms?

look @ the periodic table :)


What are organic compounds made of?

Organic compounds always contain hydrocarbons (carbon & hydrogen); any other elements in the compound (e.g. oxygen or nitrogen) form the functional group, which is the reactive part of the compound & defines the compounds name.The definition of Organic Chemistry is the chemistry of the compounds of Carbon. This indicates that the most prevalent element in organic compounds is Carbon, yet it is closely bonded with Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Phosphorus, to name but a few.An organic compound is a molecule that contains at least 1 carbon.Atoms. (The answer "carbon" is not necessarily true; carbon tetrachloride is a counterexample.)


Name of a compound of hydrogen?

the compound name is atoms.