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A physical process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give off heat is called combustion.

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Fill in the blanks using the words given in the box. ignition, petrol, combustion, calorific value, combustible, inflammable A chemical process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give off heat is called __________.

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  • Magnesium reacts with oxygen to give:

    A
    `MgO_2`
    B
    `MgO`
    C
    `Mg_2 O`
    D
    `Mg(OH)_2`

  • Atomic hydrogen reacts with oxygen to give

    A
    almost pure water
    B
    almost pure hydrogen peroxide
    C
    a mixture of water and hydrogen peroxide
    D
    None of these.

  • The process in which a substance burns in the presence of oxygen, giving off heat and light, is known is ____.

    A
    Ignition
    B
    Combustion
    C
    Burning of substance
    D
    Heating

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