Combustion Flashcards
1
Q
What are fuels?
A
Fuels are substances that release energy when burned.
2
Q
What is burning hydro carbon fuels in oxygen called?
A
Combustion
3
Q
What is haemoglobin?
A
The red, iron-containing pigment found in red blood cells.
4
Q
What is oxidation?
A
A reaction in which oxygen is added to a chemical ; loss of electrons by an atom or negative ion.
5
Q
What’s the best way to find out water and carbon dioxide?
A
If like water goes cloudy.
6
Q
What does carbon monoxide do to your blood?
A
It replaces the oxygen in your blood
7
Q
What’re does carbon monoxide travel to in the human body?
A
Goes to your heart , brain and other vital organs.
8
Q
What can large amounts of carbon monoxide do to you?
A
It can suffocate you and can make you unconscious.
9
Q
What can soot do to you?
A
You can get heart disease.
