Question

Which type of organic reaction produces both water and carbon dioxide?

(1) addition
(2) combustion
(3) esterification
(4) fermentation

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option 2. The type of organic reaction that produces both water and carbon dioxide would be combustion. It usually occurs when a hydrocarbon reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water.

Answer 2

the correct answer is combustion

when an organic compounds burns in the presence of oxygen the products are carbon dioxide and water. Combustion reactions yields a large amount of energy

an example for combustion reaction is as follows

combustion of methane;

CH₄ + 2O₂ --> CO₂ + 2H₂O

correct answer is

2. combustion