Write the reactions for the combustion of hydrogen methane e
Write the reactions for the combustion of hydrogen, methane, ethane, propane, and 2,2,4-trimethylpentane.
H2(g) + O2(g)
CH4(g) + O2(g)
C2H6(g) + O2(g)
C3H8(g) + O2(g)
C8H18(l) + O2(g)
Solution
H2(g) + 1/2 O2 (g) ---> H2O (l)
CH4 (g) + 2 O2 (g) ----> CO2 (g) + 2 H2O (l)
C2H6 (g) + 7/2 O2 (g) ----> 2 CO2 (g) + 3 H2O (l)
C3H8 (g) + 5 O2 (g) ----> 3 CO2 (g) + 4 H2O (l)
C8H18 (l) + 25/2 O2 (g) ----> 8 CO2 (g) + 9 H2O (l)
