What is combustion ^_^
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Answer:
rapid chemical combination of a substance with oxygen, involving the production of heat and light.
What is Combustion :
The chemical process in which a substance burns in air, or oxygen, with the release of heat and light energy is called Combustion.
Slow Combustion - When a combustible substance burns at a slow, or moderate rate its combustion is called Slow Combustion.
Example - Burning Of Cowdung Cakes.
Rapid Conbustion - When a combustible substance burns at a fast rate,its combustion is called Rapid Combustion.
Example - Gaseous Fuels.
Spontaneous Combustion - When a Combustible Substance catches fire on its own, even at room temperature, it's combustion is referred to as Spontaneous Combustion.
Example - Sodium Metals.
Explosive Combustion - When a mixture of a combustible material and air burns completely, in a very short span of time in a closed space, an explosive combustion can take place.
Example - Ignition of Cracker.