The coefficients in a balanced chemical equationprovide the mole-to-mole stoichiometry among thereactants and products. The molar mass (ing/mol) can be used as the conversion factorComplete combustion of methaneWhen methane (CH4) burns, it reacts with oxygen gas to produce carbon dioxide and water. Theunbalanced equation for this reaction isbetween moles and the mass of a substance.Thus, the balanced equation and molar massescan be used in conjunction with one another toCH4 (g) + O2 (g)→CO2(g)+H2O(g)calculate the masses involved in a reaction.This type of reaction is referred to as a complete combustion reaction.Part AWhat coefficients are needed to balance the equation for the complete combustion of methane? Enterthe coefficients in the order CH4, O2, CO2, and H2O, respectively.Express your answer as four integers, separated by commas (e.g., 1,2,3,4).

Given chemical reaction : CH4 + O2 ---> CO2 + H2O

Complete combustion of methane = the mole-to-mole stoichiometry among the ts and products. The molar mass (in ) can be used as the conversion factor n moles and the mass of a substance. the balanced equation and molar masses used in conjunction with one another to te the masses involved in a reaction. When methane (CH4) burns, it reacts with oxygen gas to produce carbon dioxide and water. TH unbalanced equation for this reaction is CH4 (g) + O2 (g)–→CO2(g)+H2O(g) This type of reaction is referred to as a complete combustion reaction. Part A What coefficients are needed to balance the equation for the complete combustion of meth the coefficients in the order CH4, O2, CO2, and H2O, respectively. Express your answer as four integers, separated by commas (e.g., 1,2,3,4).

Complete combustion of methane = the mole-to-mole stoichiometry among the ts and products. The molar mass (in ) can be used as the conversion factor n moles and the mass of a substance. the balanced equation and molar masses used in conjunction with one another to te the masses involved in a reaction. When methane (CH4) burns, it reacts with oxygen gas to produce carbon dioxide and water. TH unbalanced equation for this reaction is CH4 (g) + O2 (g)–→CO2(g)+H2O(g) This type of reaction is referred to as a complete combustion reaction. Part A What coefficients are needed to balance the equation for the complete combustion of meth the coefficients in the order CH4, O2, CO2, and H2O, respectively. Express your answer as four integers, separated by commas (e.g., 1,2,3,4).

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