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When One Molecule of Propane, C3H8, Burns in a Gas

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When one molecule of propane, C3H8, burns in a gas grill, it combines with five oxygen molecules to form three CO2 molecules and four H2O molecules. Select the statement below that is incorrect in regard to this reaction.


A) The balanced equation for the reaction is C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O.
B) If 5 propane molecules react, 15 CO2 molecules should form.
C) If 5 propane molecules react, 25 O2 molecules must also react.
D) If 15 O2 molecules react, 9 H2O molecules should form.
E) If 12 CO2 molecules are formed, then 4 propane molecules must have reacted.

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