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Why is corflour powder a fire hazard Explain in terms of collision theory.

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Answered by mahipujari
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Fire and Explosion Hazards of Fine Powders. Finely divided combustible solids, or dusts, dispersed in air can give rise to explosions in much the same way as flammable gases. ... The video demonstrates a dust explosion caused by igniting the dust cloud formed by dispersing a few grams of cornflour in air.

The collision theory states that when suitable particles of the reactant hit each other, only a certain fraction of the collisions cause any noticeable or significant chemical change; these successful changes are called successful collisions
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