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Transcribed Image Text:Hydrocarbons, compounds containing only carbon and hydrogen, are important in fuels.
The heat of combustion of cyclopentane, C5H10, is 786.6 kcal/mol.
Write a balanced equation for the complete combustion of cyclopentane.
How much energy is released during the complete combustion of 336 grams of cyclopentane ?
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