A type of oxidation in which a substance reacts with oxygen rapidly to release a large amount of heat and light energy.

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A type of oxidation in which a substance reacts with oxygen rapidly to release a large amount of heat and light energy is called rapid combustion.
In rapid combustion substances generally have very low ignition temperature.
For example:petrol,diesel,kerosene ,LPG etc.

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