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Alkane

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→‎Complete Combustion

[[Complete Combustion|Complete combustion]] occurs when there is enough [[Oxygen]] to completely [[Oxidise]] all of the [[atom]]s in the [[alkane]].

In the [[Complete Combustion|complete combustion]] of [[alkane]]s the only [[product]]s are [[Carbon Dioxide]] and [[Water]].

: [[Methane ]] + [[Oxygen ]] → [[Carbon Dioxide ]] + [[Water]]

: <chem>CH4 + 2O2 -> CO2 + 2H2O</chem>

: [[Ethane ]] + [[Oxygen ]] → [[Carbon Dioxide ]] + [[Water]]

: <chem>2C2H6 + 7O2 -> 4CO2 + 6H2O</chem>

: [[Propane ]] + [[Oxygen ]] → [[Carbon Dioxide ]] + [[Water]]

: <chem>C3H8 + 5O2 -> 3CO2 + 4H2O</chem>

: [[Butane ]] + [[Oxygen ]] → [[Carbon Dioxide ]] + [[Water]]

: <chem>2C4H10 + 13O2 -> 8CO2 + 10H2O</chem>

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