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In the presence of excess oxygen, propane burns to form water and carbon dioxide. When not enough oxygen is present for complete combustion, incomplete combustion occurs when propane burns and forms water, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide.

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Yes, the combustion of propane is significantly exothermic.

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Propane is a gas molecule which behaves exothermic when burned .

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combustions are generally exothermic

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Propane burning is exothermic.

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exothermic

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Q: Is the combustion of propane endothermic or exothernic?
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