Combustion of Propane
C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O
अवलोकन
Propane combusts in oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and water. Propane is a widely used fuel gas stored as a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Its complete combustion produces a hot, clean blue flame with very low soot production.
प्रतिभागी
| भूमिका | पदार्थ | गुणांक | अवस्था |
|---|---|---|---|
| अभिकारक | Propane C₃H₈ | 1 | (g) |
| अभिकारक | Oxygen O | 5 | (g) |
| उत्पाद | Carbon Dioxide CO₂ | 3 | (g) |
| उत्पाद | Water H₂O | 4 | (l) |
रोजमर्रा का उदाहरण
Propane fuels outdoor grills, portable camping stoves, and patio heaters. Many rural homes use propane for heating and cooking.
औद्योगिक महत्व
LPG (mainly propane and butane) is a major global fuel used in heating, cooking, transportation, and industrial processes. It produces fewer emissions than coal or oil.
गुण
- प्रकार
- Combustion
- प्रतिवर्ती
- नहीं
- ऊर्जा
- ऊष्माक्षेपी
- ΔH
- -2220.0 kJ/mol
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the equation for Combustion of Propane?
The balanced equation is: C₃H₈ + 5O₂ → 3CO₂ + 4H₂O.
What type of reaction is Combustion of Propane?
Combustion of Propane is a combustion reaction.
Is Combustion of Propane exothermic or endothermic?
Combustion of Propane is exothermic (releases energy). The enthalpy change (ΔH) is -2220.0 kJ/mol.