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Balance the equation C2H5OH + 3O2 → CO2 + H2O

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Answer:

C2H5OH + 3O2= 2C02+ 3H20

Thus we have

2 Carbons on the left and 2 on the right

6 Hydrogen on both sides

1 oxygen from Ethanol and 6 from O2 for the left side, 4 from CO2 for the right and 3 from H20

Step-by-step explanation:

hopefully this is right lol

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