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What is a substances ability to burn called?
A substance which has ability to burn is called combustible.
When metals are burned in the air they form new substance what are these new substance called?
When metals burn in air they form metal oxides.
Why you say that a paper or matchstick as a combustible substance?
Anything that can burn is a combustible substance.
Do substances actually burn in combustion?
Combustion is the process of rapid oxidation of a substance i.e. its rapid reaction with oxygen. This whole process is called burning. So, it can be said that the substance burns in combustion.
What substance has ability to burn?
Burning in common language is the oxidation of a substance. Many materials may burn - carbon, sulphur, phosphorous, silicon, iron, and so on.
What Is ability to burn is called?
A substance which has ability to burn is called combustible.
What is a substances ability to burn called?
A substance which has ability to burn is called combustible.
When metals are burned in the air they form new substance what are these new substance called?
When metals burn in air they form metal oxides.
Why hydrogen can burn while it's inorganic?
Whether or not a substance can burn does not depend on it being organic. So long as it is a sufficiently reactive reducing agent, it can burn. It just so happens that most such substances on Earth are organic.
What word means 'to make angry' and 'a substance to burn'?
"to make angry" and "a substance to burn" is incense.
What is formed when substance burn?
when a substance is burned it turns into ash.
What substance do you get when you burn hydrogen?
Water.
What is necessary substance to burn?
oxygen
What is the ability of a substance to react in the presence of oxygen and burn when exposed to flame?
This is the chemical property called combustibility.
Why you say that a paper or matchstick as a combustible substance?
Anything that can burn is a combustible substance.
The flammibility of a substance is?
The ability for it to burn (combust).
What element is needed for a substance to burn?
oxygen
