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Write the chemical equation for the following: Combustion of methane

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Write the chemical equation for the following:

Combustion of methane

Write the equation for the complete combustion of:

  1. methane
  2. ethane
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  1. \[\ce{CH4 + 2O2 -> CO2 + 2H2O}\]
  2. \[\ce{2C2H6 + 7O2 -> 4CO2 + 6H2O}\]
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Chapter 17: Carboxylic Acids - Exercise 6 [Page 295]

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