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Question
Complete and balance the following chemical equation:
C2H6 + O2 →
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Solution
\[\ce{2C2H6 + 7O2 -> 4CO2 + 6H2O}\]
Explanation:
When hydrocarbons are heated in presence of oxygen then a combustion reaction takes place giving carbon dioxide gas, water and heat and light energy.
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