8.7 Burning is a chemical reaction Flashcards

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combining a substance with oxygen in a flame

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burning

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when oxygen is added and creates a reaction or a chemical reaction involving the loss of electrons by a substance

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oxidation

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substance, such as coal, oil and natural gas, that has formed from the remains of ancient organisms. Coal, oil and natural gas are often used as fuels; that is, they are burnt in order to produce heat.

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fossil fuel

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the process of combining with oxygen, most commonly burning with a flame

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combustion

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