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Propane `(C_(3)H_(8))` is one of the combustible component of L.P.G. Write down the reaction for Propane `(C_(3)H_(8))`

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Propane undergoes combustion to give carbon dioxide and water vapour. The reaction is exothermic with evolution of heat. `C_(3)H_(8)+5O_(2)rarr3CO_(2)+4H_(2)O`
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