Answer to Question #137743 in General Chemistry for Madeline Bullard

Question

Write a balanced equation for the combustion of gaseous methanol (CH3OH).
Express your answer as a chemical equation. Identify all of the phases in your answer.

Answer 1

The required chemical equation is

2 CH3OH (g) + 3 O2 (g) → 2 CO2 (g) + 4 H2O (g)

All the chemical species products and reactants present in their gasious phase.