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Substances that undergo the process of combustion (those that catch fire) are called combustible substances. Examples are wood, paper, LPG and ______
kerosene
White phosphorus is the more active form that catches fire on exposure to ______
air
Spontaneous combustion: The type of combustion in which substances burst into flames without the application of ______ is known as spontaneous combustion.
heat
The produCts obtained during complete combustion are water, carbon dioxide, heat and ______.
light
Incomplete combustion: The type of combustion that takes place in an insufficient amount of oxygen (air) is known as incomplete ______.
combustion
Learn about combustion, a chemical reaction that produces heat and light when a substance burns in the presence of oxygen. Explore examples of combustible and non-combustible substances.
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