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Conservation of Mass

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What happens when carbon burns in air? Write the balanced chemical equation and state the nature
of the product formed.

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Carbon reacts with oxygen present in the air to produce carbon dioxide.
$C + O_{2} \to C O_{2}$
Carbon dioxide produced is a gas.

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