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Burning methane in the presence of oxygen produces water and what gas?

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Burning methane in the presence of oxygen produces water and what gas?
posted May 29, 2019 by Naveen Kumar

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Carbon dioxide
Hydrocarbon fuels like methane (CH4) burn in the presence of oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water. This process of combustion releases energy. When energy is released during the course of a chemical reaction, it is said to be an EXOTHERMIC reaction. The combustion of of methane gas releases 50.1 kJ/g.

answer May 30, 2019 by Harprith
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