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cheryllittle
Mar 9, 2008, 08:44 AM
I need a concise definition and examples for combustion as it relates to high school chemistry

Benjimeister
Mar 10, 2008, 01:19 PM
Combustion, also known as burning, is a series of reactions between a fuel and an oxidizer resulting in heat and/or light. Common examples of combustion are matches, car engines, and anything else on fire.

echs10
Apr 17, 2008, 07:00 PM
Whenever you add oxygen, it's considered combustion