Pentane (C₅H₁₂)reacts with Oxygen Gas (O₂)to Form Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)and

question 68

Multiple Choice

Pentane (C₅H₁₂) reacts with oxygen gas (O₂) to form carbon dioxide (CO₂) and water (H₂O) according to the following reaction.What is the coefficient for oxygen in the balanced equation? C₅H₁₂ + ?O₂ → ?CO₂ + ?H₂O

• A) 2
• B) 4
• C) 5
• D) 6
• E) 8

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