Answer to Question #157519 in General Chemistry for Josh

Question

Classify the following Chemical Reaction:

 

C₅H₁₂(g) + 13O₂(g) -->  5CO₂(g) + 6H₂0(l)

Answer 1

C₅H₁₂(g) + 13O₂(g) -->  5CO₂(g) + 6H₂0(l)

The reaction represents complete combustion - a chemical reaction where the organic compound combines with oxygen and releases energy producing carbon dioxide and water.