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the reaction with butane is a combustion reaction producing CO2 and H2O as the products

2C4H10 + 13O2 = 8CO2 +10H2O

However as copper burns in oxygen gas to form the oxide some people might say that that "combusted" - but of course no CO2 is produced.

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Q: Oxygen will react with the metal copper It will also react with the nonmetallic compound butane Which of there reactions is a combustion reaction?
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