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what is combustion and information

Answer 1

Combustion, or burning, is a high-temperature exothermic redox chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidant, usually atmospheric oxygen, that produces oxidized, often gaseous products, in a mixture termed as smoke. this is the definition

Answer 2

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➝ The process of burning of a carbon compound in air to give carbon dioxide,water,heat and light is known as combustion.

➝ It is also called burning.Most of the carbon compounds burn in air to produce a lot of heat.

for example alkanes burn in air to produce a lot of heat due to which alkanes are excellent fuel.

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Related to carbon compound,

Carbon and it's compound are used as fuels because they burn in air releasing a lot of heat energy.

A mixture of ethyne and air is not used for welding because burning of ethyne in air produces a sooty flame due to incomplete combustion which is not hot to melt metals for welding.