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CO2 (carbon) is the main product that results from burning paper. The paper is the reactant.

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When paper burns in a fire what is a reactant?

The reactant in this case is paper, which undergoes combustion when exposed to heat and oxygen in the fire. The paper combines with oxygen in the air and releases energy in the form of heat and light during the burning process.


What happens during paper is burning?

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Is burning of paper is one example of physical change?

Burning of paper is actually an example of a chemical change, not a physical change. During burning, the chemical composition of the paper changes as it reacts with oxygen to produce new substances like ash, water vapor, and carbon dioxide.


Which reactions shows a physical change?

Burning coal is a chemical reaction, a chemical change; but the solid reactant is transformed in gaseous products (H2O and CO2) - this is a physical change.


Why does a burning paper stopp burning?

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How burning of paper is different from tearing of paper?

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What is released during the burning of tissue paper?

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Why burning cotton smells like burning paper whereas burning wool smells like burning hair?

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Is paper a reversible or irreversible change?

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Is burning paper a chemical property?

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Is it possible to recycle paper with ink on it?

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Is it possible to recycle paper with writing on it?

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