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Write the complete thermochemical equation (including energy) for the combustion of hexane.

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2C₆H₁₄+19O₂⇒14H₂O+12CO₂+energy
You can tell that the energy is on the left side since the reactoin is highly exothermic meaning it releases heat which can also be thought of as energy.

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