Question
Explain the given reaction with the example:Combustion reaction.

Answer

When a substance burns in the presence of oxygen, the reaction is called combustion. Following is an example of combustion reaction.
$CH _4+ O _2 \rightarrow CO _2+ H _2 O +$ heat and light

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