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What happens when methane is burnt in air?

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Methane burns in air with the formation of carbon dioxide and water.
`CH_(4) + 2O_(2)rightarrowCO_(2)+2H_(2)O+` Heat energy
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  • The enthalpy of combustion of methane at 25^(@)C is 890 kJ. The heat liberated when 3.2 g of methane is burnt in air is

    A
    445kJ
    B
    278kJ
    C
    `-890kJ`
    D
    178kJ
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