Organic Chemistry - combustion Flashcards

1
Q

complete combustion of methane

A

2CH2 + 3O2 —->2CO2 + 2H2O

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2
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What is required for the combustion of a hydrocarbon?

A

oxygen

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3
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What are the products of complete combustion of a hydrocarbon?

A

carbon dioxide + water

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4
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What are the products of an incomplete combustion of a hydrocarbon?

A

water + carbon + carbon monoxide

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5
Q

Incomplete combustion occurs when….

A

there is a lack of oxygen

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6
Q

similarities

A

same reactants

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7
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differences

A

same products

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