12: Nitrogen and Sulfur Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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Combustion
A
A rapid exothermic reaction of a substance with oxygen
2
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Complete combustion
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When a compound is burnt in an excess of oxygen
3
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Displacement
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A chemical reaction in which one element replaces another element in a compound
4
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Incomplete combustion
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When a compound is burnt in a limited supply of oxygen