What is the equation for complete combustion of fossil fuels?

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2026-08-19 22:30

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The general equation for the complete combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel such as fossil fuels is:

hydrocarbon + oxygen → carbon dioxide + water

For example, the complete combustion of methane (CH4) would be:

CH4 + 2O2 → CO2 + 2H2O.

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