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Why the matchstick start burning on rubbing it on the side of the matchbox?
The friction causes heat, which ignites the match head.
What makes matchstick burn with matchbox?
Friction produces heat that ignites the matchstick when rubbed against the matchbox.
Would burning of matchstick be a chemical reaction?
yes it will be a chemical reaction..as the head of the match stick is being oxidized to burn. so here the oxidation reaction will take place.
When a matchstick burned?
It is an example for a combustion reaction. The matchstick contains sulfur and carbon. Therefore two of the products would be sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide.
What energy given off by burning matchstick?
The energy given off by burning a matchstick is mainly in the form of heat and light. The heat is a result of the exothermic combustion reaction that occurs when the matchstick is ignited, and the light is emitted as a by-product of the combustion process.
What do you call the chemical substance at the tip of the matchstick?
a sulphur compound (eg: antimony trisulpide) and pottasium
Why the matchstick start burning on rubbing it on the side of the matchbox?
The friction causes heat, which ignites the match head.
How look the flame of matchstick?
A matchstick is a small wooden stick or stiff paper coated with material that can be ignited by striking the match against a suitable surface. The match head usually contains phosphorus or phorphorus sesquisulfide.
Who invented the matchstick?
J.E. Lundstrom invented Matchstick..
When was Matchstick Palace created?
Matchstick Palace was created in 1931.
When was Matchstick Sun created?
Matchstick Sun was created in 1984.
Was the lyric matchstalk men and matchstalk cats and dogs or matchstick men and matchstick cats and dogs?
The lyric was "Matchstick men and Matchstick cats and dogs" based on a painting by a Manchester artist.
What is the duration of Matchstick Men?
The duration of Matchstick Men is 1.93 hours.
What is the compound word of school head?
The compound word of "school head" is "schoolhead."
When was Matchstick Men created?
Matchstick Men was created on 2003-09-12.
When was Pictures of Matchstick Men created?
Pictures of Matchstick Men was created in 1989.
Did matchstick men have this line To some money is like a foreign film without subtitles?
Nicolas Cage in Matchstick Men
