Question

What is meant by rapid combustion ? Give one example of rapid combustion.

Answer 1

Combustion: Combustion is a chemical process in which substances combine with oxygen in the air, producing heat and light. Combustion is mainly of four types - explosion, spontaneous, Rapid, and slow.
RAPID COMBUSTION: The type of combustion reaction that occurs with a great speed producing enormous heat & light in a short time is known as Rapid combustion. For example - the combustion of LPG, phosphorus which burns in air at room temperature.