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When vapors of a flammable or combustible liquid are mixed with air in the proper proportion in the presence of a source of ignition rapid combustion or an explosion can occurd?
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When a substance burns what does it do with oxygen?
A combustible substance will burn easily when on fire, A flammable substance can easily catch fire.
What is combustible fiber?
flammable material
Is menthol flammable or combustible?
yes
Can a flammable or combustible liquid be hazardous?
Yes, it can. Flammable or combustible means that it can catch on fire. Anything that can catch on fire is hazardous to one degree or another.
Is francium combustible?
Not known today but probably francium don't burn.
What can cause a explosion?
Any number things. An explosion is basically EXTREMELY rapid combustion. This could result from a combustible powder that is suspended in the air, flammable vapors or gases, or chemical explosives.
Is isopropyl flammable or combustible?
Not flammable at room temperature, but combustible.
What do you use a combustion engine for?
a combustion engine is anything that runs on a "combustible fuel" or flammable which creates pressure in the engine to cause it to run. so an answer to your question is combustion engines are used for everything
Is isopropyl myristate flammable or combustible?
Not flammable at room temperature, but combustible.
When a substance burns what does it do with oxygen?
A combustible substance will burn easily when on fire, A flammable substance can easily catch fire.
Can there be an explosion caused by dust?
If the dust comes from a flammable/combustible material - sure. But you'd still need a flame or a spark to set it off.
What is difference between flammable gas and combustible gas?
Both flammable and combustible mean apt to burn.
Is acetone flammable?
no, its a combustible
What combinations could for a combustion reaction?
Any flammable or combustible material in any combination, plus oxygen. So you could have quite a long list.
The primary difference between flammable liquids and combustible liquids is?
Flammable catches on fire. Combustible explodes. Boooyah!
Why must no flammable elements be present when oxygen is in use?
Oxygen supports combustion, therefore no open flame or combustible products should be permitted when oxygen is in use.
Is engine oil flammable?
no its combustible!
