Question

What type of reaction is shown below?

C5H12() + 502(g) → 5CO2(g) + 6H2(g)
A. Combustion
B. Precipitation
C. Neutralization
D. Decomposition

Answer 1

A. Combustion.

Step-by-step explanation:

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In this case, according to the given information about the shown chemical reaction, whereby liquid pentane reacts with oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and hydrogen (should be water); we can use the attached file to realize this is a A. Combustion reaction as it has CO2 and H2O on the products side from a hydrocarbon fuel.

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