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The combustion of butane occurs when oxygen reacts with butane. Water and carbon dioxide are produced. What else is released by this reaction?

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The combustion of butane occurs to produce water, carbon dioxide and heat

Step-by-step explanation

The combustion reaction of butane is an exothermic reaction therefore it produce heat as one product.

Combustion of butane occurs as below equation;

2C4H10 + 13O2 → 8CO2 + 10H2O + Heat

Butane can be used as a source of fuel due to heat produce by it.

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