Question

What is a difference between combustion and addition reaction

Answer 1

Answer:

Combustion is the complete oxidation oforganic compound into carbon dioxide and water molecules in presence ofoxygen gas whereas oxidation is theaddition of oxygen in a compound oraddition with an element. ... Combustion reactions involve heat and light whereas oxidation reaction does not involve heat.

Answer 2

Answer:

•Combustion is the complete oxidation of organic compound into carbon dioxide and water molecules in presence of oxygen gas whereas oxidation is the addition of oxygen in a compound or addition with an element.

• Combustion reactions involve heat and light whereas oxidation reaction does not involve heat.