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Another name for burning is combustion. The term combustion is more commonly used in scientific fields like chemistry and physics.

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Depends on what the reaction is; that is, what are its products. Might be explosion, or deflagration, or compounding, or consolidation or even cooking.

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the reaction is exothermic

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Combustion reaction

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Combustion

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chemical change

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