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Monday, July 21, 2014

Unit 3 C.5

The equation for the burning of hydrocarbon is: Hydrocarbon + Oxygen gas –––> Carbon dioxide + Water + Thermal energy. After given the hydrocarbon, you plug in the formula of it to the equation. Then you have to balance the equation to make it work. The combustion of a hydrocarbon is a highly exothermic reaction.

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