Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
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Author: Neil D. Jespersen, Alison Hyslop
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Chapter 2, Problem 46RQ
Write the unbalanced equations for the following reactions:
(a) Propane reacts with oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water.
(b) Sodium metal is added to water and the products are sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas.
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Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
Ch. 2 - Practice Exercise 2.11
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