5 Questions
What is combustion?
A high-temperature exothermic redox chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidant
What is a flame in the context of combustion?
A characteristic indicator of the reaction
What is the role of activation energy in combustion?
It must be supplied to initiate combustion
What happens to solid fuels like wood and coal during combustion?
They undergo endothermic pyrolysis to produce gaseous fuels
What is the source of the heat required for combustion to be self-sustaining?
The combustion of gaseous fuels produced during pyrolysis
Test your knowledge of combustion with this quiz! Explore the chemical reactions involved in burning, the components of combustion, and its relationship with fire. See how much you know about this fundamental process in energy production and everyday life.
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