Hydrocarbons are hydrophobic because:a
the covalent bonds between hydrogen and carbon are nonpolar.
b. they contain oxygen atoms.
c. they exist as isomers.
d. the covalent bonds between carbon atoms are polar.
e. the hydrogen bonds between hydrogen and carbon are nonpolar.
A
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