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What is chemical reaction when strike match?

Oxidation reaction


What evidence of chemical reaction would be seen when burning a match?

Burning is a chemical reaction (oxidation).


What is striking an match example of?

Striking a match is an example of an endothermic reaction. It is also an example of simple combustion and a chemical reaction.


What kind of energy does the stick of a match have?

The stick of a match contains chemical energy, which is released when the match is struck, causing a chemical reaction that produces heat and light.


What is the energy transformation of a burning match?

The energy transformation of a burning match is chemical energy being converted into thermal (heat) energy and light energy. The match ignites due to a chemical reaction between the match head and the oxygen in the air, releasing heat and light as byproducts.


What evidence of a chemical reaction might you see when burning a match?

Volatile compounds in the wood undergo combustion, or reaction with oxygen, forming H20 and CO2 gases. Because of the makeup of wood being mostly carbon-based compounds, this reaction leaves behind soot and charcoal.


Why cant you lit a match after it is already have been lit?

Because the process of producing the flame is a chemical reaction. The reaction can only exist if there are unused chemicals to fuel the change. Once all the chemicals are used up - the reaction stops.


Striking a match chemical or physical?

Physical properties of the match would include thing such as its state, colour, odour, density and solubility. Chemical changes in the match would be such things at its ability to burn and the chemical changes of when the match is lit and there becomes a flame. Hope this helps a bit :)


What are the starting materials in a chemical reaction-?

Reactants


Is striking a match to a Bunsen burner a chemical reaCTION?

Striking a match initiates a chemical reacftion (burning). The proximity of the Bunsen burner has nothing to do with it.


What is striking a match an example of?

Striking a match is an example of an endothermic reaction. It is also an example of simple combustion and a chemical reaction.


What begins the chemical reaction of a safety match?

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