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Rusting and respiration are also combustion reactions. Explain.

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Combustion is a type of oxidation reaction. Both respiration and combustion are oxidation reaction. In respiration, glucose reacts oxygen to give carbon dioxide, water and energy. In rusting, metal reacts with oxygen to form oxides.

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