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Burn propane c3H8 write the balanced equation

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C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O
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C3H3 is the molecular formula of propane.

When it is burned with oxygen result in the production of CO2.

Reaction is given as follow

C3H8 + 5O2 ---> 3CO2 + 4H2O.

The balance equation shows that 1mole of propane reacts with 5mole of oxygen results in the formation of 3 mole of carbon dioxide and 4 mole of water.

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