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Why do things spontaneously combust?
A substance that can spontaneously combust at room temperature has the sufficient energy required to overcome the activation energy of the reaction. Therefore the reaction continues until completion.
Why are nylon shorts dangerous in combination with fire?
Nylon, as well as other synthetic material, can melt at low temperature. If you are wearing nylon shorts and are too close to a fire your shorts have a high chance of melting to you skin causing severe burns to your body.
Why can't the enthalpy change of combustion of CO2 be measured?
Because you can't combust CO2. CO2 is the final product of the combustion of carbon. You can't combust it further
What are the sources of nylon?
caprolactum for nylon 6 and adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine for nylon 6,6
Elements in the compound are heated until they what?
combust
What temperature would plywood combust?
There is no definite temperature that plywood would combust at. Since plywood contains various chemicals, it will depend on what type those are, its size, etc.
Why do things spontaneously combust?
A substance that can spontaneously combust at room temperature has the sufficient energy required to overcome the activation energy of the reaction. Therefore the reaction continues until completion.
Will methane gas combust and raise steam temperature further if added to steam 600 degrees C in a chamber?
Methane needs oxygen to combust so it would depend on how much oxygen there is in the chamber.
Why doesn't a match spontaneously combust?
A match can't spontaneously combust because it need someone or something to strike it. It can't combust on it's own TRC
What gives krypton the ability to combust?
You are mistaken. The element krypton is a noble gas, which does not combust.
Why are nylon shorts dangerous in combination with fire?
Nylon, as well as other synthetic material, can melt at low temperature. If you are wearing nylon shorts and are too close to a fire your shorts have a high chance of melting to you skin causing severe burns to your body.
Will the mercury metal combust?
no!
What temperature does cotton cloth combust?
Solids (like cotton) do not burn unless they release volatile organic compounds. It is these released volatiles that actually burn, not the solid itself.
Does silver react with Oxygen to ComBust?
Silver does not combust as it is not a very reactive metal. It corrodes slowly by reacting with oxygen in the atmosphere.
Does faeces spontaneously combust?
It is not possible.
Can science destroy you?
you can spontaneously combust
When do you need thermoplastics?
Thermoplastics are polymers that can be molded above a certain temperature. They are needed to manufacture such plastics as acrylic, nylon and polystyrene.
