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Oxygen is used up.

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Which gas in the air is one of the reactants when substances burn?

Oxygen.


What happens when you burn a tire?

You create a lot of air pollution, rubber does not burn cleanly.


What happens when you burn coal?

When you burn coal in air you create carbon dioxide. I hopethis was helpful.


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Flammable substances are those gases, liquids and solids that will ignite and continue to burn in air if exposed to a source of ignition.


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What happens when you burn argon in air?

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What happens if you burn a plastic army soldier?

It melts and releases toxins into the air, as all plastics do when they melt and burn.


What colorless gas burns with oxygen?

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Air, iron and water will cause the iron to rust.


Why should the air hole be open when you heat substances with the Bunsen burner?

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