Write a balanced equation to show the reaction of gaseous ethane with gaseous oxygen to form carbon monoxide gas and water vapor. C2H6(g)+7 O(g) → 2 CO2(g)+3 H2O(g)C2H6(g)+7 O(g) → 2 CO2(g)+3 H2O(g) C2H6(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)C2H6(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g) 2 C2H6(g)+7 O2(g) → 4 CO2(g)+6 H2O(g)2 C2H6(g)+7 O2(g) → 4 CO2(g)+6 H2O(g) 2 C2H6(g)+5 O2(g) → 4 CO(g)+6 H2O(g)2 C2H6(g)+5 O2(g) → 4 CO(g)+6 H2O(g) 2 CH3(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)2 CH3(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)

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Write a balanced equation to show the reaction of gaseous ethane with gaseous oxygen to form carbon monoxide gas and water vapor.

C2H6(g)+7 O(g) → 2 CO2(g)+3 H2O(g)C2H6(g)+7 O(g) → 2 CO2(g)+3 H2O(g)
C2H6(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)C2H6(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)
2 C2H6(g)+7 O2(g) → 4 CO2(g)+6 H2O(g)2 C2H6(g)+7 O2(g) → 4 CO2(g)+6 H2O(g)
2 C2H6(g)+5 O2(g) → 4 CO(g)+6 H2O(g)2 C2H6(g)+5 O2(g) → 4 CO(g)+6 H2O(g)
2 CH3(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)2 CH3(g)+5 O(g) → 2 CO(g)+3 H2O(g)
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