Asked by Christian Rittatore on May 09, 2024

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How is the combustion of propane, C3H8, in oxygen, best represented in a balanced chemical equation?

Combustion

A high-temperature exothermic chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidant, producing heat and usually light in the form of flame.

Chemical Equation

A symbolic representation of a chemical reaction, showing the reactants and products with their respective quantities.

  • Familiarize oneself with the foundational aspects of combustion, fire generation, and chemical transformations.
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Tamarcus Tony-MontanaMay 14, 2024
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C3H8 + 5 O2  3 CO2 + 4 H2O