Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781285869759
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.92P
4-92 Reaction of pentane, C5H12, with oxygen, O2, gives carbon dioxide and water.
(a) Write a balanced equation for this reaction.
(b) In this reaction, what is oxidized and what is reduced?
(c) What is the oxidizing agent, and what is the reducing agent?
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