Principles of Complete Combustion
The complete combustion of a hydrocarbon, , produces carbon dioxide and water. All of the following statements about this reaction are true EXCEPT:
A
The law of conservation of mass applies, ensuring the total mass of reactants equals the total mass of products.
B
All carbon atoms in the hydrocarbon are converted entirely into in a complete combustion.
C
The water produced contains all the hydrogen atoms present in the original hydrocarbon, forming .
D
All the carbon atoms in the hydrocarbon can form carbon monoxide during complete combustion.
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