GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these reactions is a combustion reaction?
A
production of food by plants with the help of the Sun’s energy
B
rotting of fruits and vegetables
C
burning wood
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Burning of wood is a combustion reaction as it burns continuously when it caught fire in the presence of oxygen.

Detailed explanation-2: -The burning of wood is a chemical change as it leads to the formation of new substances like Carbon dioxide gas, water vapour, ash, etc.

Detailed explanation-3: -A combustion reaction is a chemical reaction in which a fuel undergoes oxidation by reacting with an oxidising agent, resulting in the release of energy (usually in the form of heat).

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