Combustion and Respiration
Combustion and Respiration: Overview
This topic sheds light on combustion and respiration. We will study the reactions based on these two processes and their properties. It also discusses the major difference between combustion and respiration.
Important Questions on Combustion and Respiration
Select whether the following statement is true or false:
The rate of combustion depends on the amount or volume of the supporter of combustion.

Explain the variation rate of combustion with the surface area of combustible substances.

Select the factors which affect the rate of combustion.

Select whether the following statement is true or false:
Burning magnesium continues to burn in an atmosphere of hydrogen.

Select whether the following statement is true or false:
The reaction of heating of gunpowder is an example of burning in the absence of air.

Select the changes or observations that happen in case of heating a mixture of nitre, sulphur and charcoal, in absence of air:

Select which of the following product is not formed in the combustion reaction of propane:

Select whether the following statement is true or false:
The products formed by the combustion of methane are oxygen and hydrogen.

Write the chemical equation for the combustion reaction of methane.

Write the chemical equation for the combustion reaction of propane.

Select whether the following statement is true or false:
Nitrogen is an example of a non-supporter of combustion.

Which among the following is an example of a non-supporter of combustion?

Which among the following is an example of a non-supporter of combustion?

Give the definition of a supporter of combustion.

Select whether the following statement is true or false.
Carbon dioxide is an example of a supporter of combustion.

Which among the following is an example of a supporter of combustion?

Which among the following is an example of a supporter of combustion?

From the list provided below choose the ones that match the description given.
Ferrous sulphate, Copper carbonate, Triferric tetroxide, Trilead tetroxide, Sulphur dioxide, Carbon dioxide, Lead nitrate. Zinc nitrate, Oxygen, Nitrogen,
A gas that rekindles a glowing splint.

The temperature at which a particular substance catches fire in the presence of oxygen is called

Which of the following substance is non-combustible?
