oxidations reactions Flashcards
1
Q
what is a fuel
A
a material that burns to transfer energy by heating
2
Q
what is another word for combustion
A
burning
3
Q
what happens in a combustion reaction
A
a substance reacts with oxygen
4
Q
what are the products in a combustion reaction
A
carbon dioxide + water
5
Q
what is an oxidation reaction
A
when a substance reacts with oxygen
6
Q
what is the product of
magnesium + oxygen ->
A
metal oxide
