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When octane is burned in air, it chemically reacts with oxygen gas o2 to produce carbon dioxide co2 and water h2o ?
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When octane is burned in air, it chemically reacts with oxygen gas o2 to produce carbon dioxide co2 and water h2o ?

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The statement above is TRUE. To have a balanced equation, two moles of octane will react with 25 moles of oxygen to produce 16 moles of carbon dioxide and 18 moles of water. The chemical equation is shown below:
2C8H18 + 25O2 = 16CO2 + 18H20.
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