Balance the Following Equation for the Combustion of Butane, a Hydrocarbon

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Essay

Balance the following equation for the combustion of butane, a hydrocarbon used in gas lighters:
C₄H₁₀(g) + O₂(g)  CO₂(g) + H₂O(l)

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