Methane burns in oxygen to yield carbon dioxide and water. The chemical formula for this reaction is CH4+2O2→CO2+2H2O. What is the product, or what are the products, of this reaction?

a. water and methane

b. carbon dioxide and water

c. oxygen and methane

d. carbon dioxide and methane

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Methane burns in oxygen to yield carbon dioxide and water. The chemical formula for this reaction is CH4+2O2→CO2+2H2O. What is the product, or what are the products, of this reaction?

a. water and methane

b. carbon dioxide and water

c. oxygen and methane

d. carbon dioxide and methane

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Sonia Weiss · Answer 1

Answer: the product of this reaction is option B which is carbondioxide and water.

Explanation:A chemical reaction involves the process in which one or more substances, the reactants, are converted to one or more different substances, the products. In the equation above, methane and oxygen gas are the reactants while carbondioxide and water are d products.

Methane burns in oxygen to yield carbon dioxide and water. The chemical formula for this reaction is CH4+2O2→CO2+2H2O. What is the product, or what are the products, of this reaction?a. water and methaneb. carbon dioxide and waterc. oxygen and methaned. carbon dioxide and methane

Methane burns in oxygen to yield carbon dioxide and water. The chemical formula for this reaction is CH4+2O2→CO2+2H2O. What is the product, or what are the products, of this reaction?

a. water and methane

b. carbon dioxide and water

c. oxygen and methane

d. carbon dioxide and methane