A chemical equation for the combustion of propane, C₃H₈, is shown below. Through this reaction is the carbon oxidized or reduced? C₃H₈ + 5 O₂ → 3 CO₂ + 4 H₂O
A) The carbon is oxidized.
B) The carbon is reduced.
C) Some of the carbons are oxidized while others are reduced.
D) The carbon is neither oxidized nor reduced.
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