Methane (CH4) reacts with oxygen gas (O2) to produce carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O):
Balancing the equation, we get:
$$\textbf{CH}_4\textbf{(g)} + 2\textbf{O}_2\textbf{(g)} \rightarrow \textbf{CO}_2\textbf{(g)} + 2\textbf{H}_2\textbf{O(g)}$$
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