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Answer the following question.
What happens when methane compound burns in oxygen?
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Solution
When methane is burned in the presence of Oxygen it forms Carbon dioxide gas and water as a product of the reaction.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{Methane}}{CH4} +\underset{\text{Water}}{O2} -> \underset{\text{Carbon dioxide}}{CO2}+\underset{\text{Water}}{H2O}}\]
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