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They can be any one of the three under normal conditions, it depends on the molecular weight.

Lighter ones such as methane, ethane ethene, ethyne are gases.

Pentane hexane and heavier up to around C19 are liquids.

High molecular weight hydrocarbons above say C20H42 are waxes.

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