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Grade 88 grade science

What is spontaneos and explosive combustion.
The conditions for combustion are
there is combustible materia.
theupply of is continius supply of oxygen.
The temperature of combustible material should be above its ignition temperature.
On the basis of above mention line
please tell me the meaning of this line
If any one of the obove condition is not satisfied,the combustion will not take place . It is this principle , which is used in fire fighting.
In this line Iam not understand the the meaning of “It is this principle,which is used in fire fighting.
please answer in easy and understandable wordings

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10 Years agoGrade 8
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Profile image of Sakshi
10 Years ago
see atleast you need to provide this much energy so that the compound can go to the minimun required energy with which it can react with oxygen to form the desired products