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Name the constituent of air which is essential for combustion and respiration.


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Oxygen gas is essential for combustion and respiration.

Combustion - The reaction of oxygen with a substance(fuel) that results in the release of heat and light is called combustion.

Fuels/l/g+OxygengCarbondioxideg+Heat+Light

Respiration - The process by which organisms get energy by the conversion of glucose in the presence of oxygen into carbon dioxide and water vapour.

Glucoses+OxygengCarbondioxideg+Watervapourg+Energy


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