Which of the Following Is a Balanced Equation for the Complete

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a balanced equation for the complete combustion of ethane?

• A)2 C₂H₆ + 5 O₂ 4 CO + 6 H₂O
• B)2 C₂H₆ + 7 O₂ 4 CO₂ + 6 H₂O
• C)C₂H₆ + O₂ 2 CO + 3 H₂
• D)C₂H₆ + 2 O₂ 2 CO₂ + 3 H₂
• E)C₂H₆ + O₂ no reaction

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Definitions:

Benzaldehyde

An aromatic aldehyde with a formula of C6H5CHO, known for its almond-like aroma.

Acetaldehyde

A volatile and colorless flammable liquid compound with a pungent odor, widely used in the chemical synthesis of various compounds.

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