Aromatic compounds burn with a sooty flame because

  • A
    They have a ring structure of carbon atoms
  • B
    They have a relatively high percentage of hydrogen
  • C
    They have a relatively high percentage of carbon
  • D
    They resist reaction with oxygen of air

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