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What type of reaction is the following equation:C3H8 + 5O2 --> 3CO2 + 4H2O a Combustion Reaction b Double Replacement Reaction c Synthesis Reaction d Acid-Base Reaction

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a. Combustion Reaction

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C3H8 + 5O2 --> 3CO2 + 4H2O

The reaction above involves an organic compound combusting in the presence of oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water. This type of reaction is known as a combustion reaction.

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