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This is called combustion.

Combustion = burning an organic hydrocarbon in oxygen.

Combustion yields stoichiometric amounts of carbon dioxide and water.

.. CxHy + .. O2 --> .. CO2 + .. H2O

insert the appropriate coefficients in .. spaces

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