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Balancing Chemical Equations
Balancing Chemical Equations
3. Chemical Reactions / Balancing Chemical Equations / Problem 2

An unknown hydrocarbon is composed of only C and H. When 1 volume of the hydrocarbon is combusted with 5 volumes of O2, this results in the formation of 3 volumes of CO2 and 4 volumes of water vapor. Determine the formula of the unknown hydrocarbon and write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction.

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