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burning is a good example
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What is the difference between rapid oxidation and slow oxidation?
Rapid oxidation is a fire. Its burning. The oxygen reacts with the substance very quickly in a fire. Slow oxidation is rusting. Rust happens very slowly but its the same chemical reaction.
What does burning mean in a scientific matter?
"rapid oxidation"
What is terminal oxidation?
Terminal oxidation is oxidation on the end of a molecule. An example would be oxidation of a terminal carbon atom in a carbon chain.
What is the oxidation number of P?
Phosphorous, or P, has a zero oxidation number in the element. Common oxidation numbers are:- It has a -3 in phosphides, where it forms the P3- ion It has a +3 in oxidation number in for example P4O6, and PCl3 It has a +5 oxidation number in for example P4O10 and PCl5
What is combustion and how does it relate to oxygen?
The process of combustion is oxidation at a rapid enough rate to produce a flame. Oxidation requires an oxidizing agent. That agent is usually oxygen when a substance combusts in the atmosphere.
What is slow oxidation rapid oxidation?
Slow oxidation is caused by combining iron with oxygen. A nail rusting is an example of slow oxidation.
What is another name for rapid oxidation?
Another name for rapid oxidation is fire, or combustion.
What does rapid oxidation give off?
Rapid oxidation, also known as fire, gives off heat, light, and smoke.
Is burning wood caused by slow oxidation?
No it is caused by rapid oxidation.
What is the state of fire?
Rapid oxidation.
What is the difference between rapid oxidation and slow oxidation?
Rapid oxidation is a fire. Its burning. The oxygen reacts with the substance very quickly in a fire. Slow oxidation is rusting. Rust happens very slowly but its the same chemical reaction.
Do sparks need oxygen?
Sparks are rapid oxidation. Oxygen is required for oxidation to take place.
What is the real name for fire?
EXTREMELY RAPID OXIDATION.
What does burning mean in a scientific matter?
"rapid oxidation"
Rusting of steel is?
A good example of an oxidation reaction. The rusting of steel is essentially just rusting (oxidation) of iron.
What is the chemical reaction of a match being burnt?
Rapid oxidation.
Why would there be no fires if there was no oxygen?
Fire is rapid oxidation. Oxidation is the combining of oxygen and a fuel. No oxygen, nothing to combine.
