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2 C4H10(l) + 13 O2(g) ———–> 8 CO2(g) + 10 H2O(g)
(butane) + (oxygen gas) —–> (carbon dioxide gas) +
(water vapor)
#C ( carbon atoms) 8 ———– 8
#H ( hydrogen atoms) 20 ——— 20
#O (oxygen atoms) 26 ———- 26
reactants = products = balanced chemical equation.
for additional information, please see also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_equation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_reaction
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combustion
http://www.science.uwaterloo.ca/~cchieh/cact/c120/…
http://library.thinkquest.org/2923/react2.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butane
http://www.roymech.co.uk/Related/Thermos/Thermos_C…
http://home.c2i.net/astandne/help_htm/english/bal1…
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2 C4H10 + 13 O2 >8 CO2 + 10 H2O
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I love how everyone completely left off the Sulfur at the end of C4H10S lol. Old problem though so I won’t bother with the answer ?
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2C4H10S(l)+15O2(g)→8CO2(g)+10H2O(g)+2SO2(g)