Complete and Incomplete Combustion of Hydrocarbons

Another term for burning is

• Fire triangle

• Flames

• Combustion

• Bustion

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Is combustion a reversible reaction?

• Yes.
• No.

The word equation for complete combustion is: fuel + oxygen --> water + ________ __________

• Carbon dioxide

• Limewater

• Carbon monoxide

• Carbon

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What are the types of combustion?

• Complete & incomplete
• Incomplete & inexact
• Impossible & complete
• Computer & incompete

Complete combustion is when there is plenty of oxygen to react with. 

• True
• False

Incomplete combustion is when there is a limited amount of oxygen.

• True
• False

What does incomplete combustion produce that complete combustion doesn't?

• Carbon monoxide

• Water

• Carbon dioxide

What is carbon monoxide?

• A toxic gas

• A black solid

The word equation for incomplete combustion is:

fuel + oxygen -->

• Carbon monoxide + carbon + water

• Carbon dioxide + water

What do complete and incomplete combustion have in common?

• They both produce water as a product

• They both produce carbon monoxide as a product

• They both burn with a blue flame