List conditions under which combustion can take place.

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Combustion is a process of reaction of a substance with oxygen. There are certain conditions required for combustion to take place. They are:

(i) Presence of a fuel

(ii) Air (or oxygen)

(iii) Ignition temperature (minimum temperature at which a substance catches fire)

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