Decide which category to place the following reaction: acid-base neutralization, precipitation, combination, decomposition, combustion, displacement, or disproportionation reaction.
CH₄(g) + 2 O₂(g) $\rarr$ CO₂(g) + 2 H₂O(g)

Question

Decide which category to place the following reaction: acid-base neutralization, precipitation, combination, decomposition, combustion, displacement, or disproportionation reaction.
CH₄(g) + 2 O₂(g)

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CO₂(g) + 2 H₂O(g)

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This reaction is a combustion reaction because it involves the reaction of a substance with oxygen gas (O2) to produce carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O), releasing energy in the form of heat or light.

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