Burning is a chemical reaction involves _____________.
oxidation
reduction
redox
none of these
A
redox
B
oxidation
C
none of these
D
reduction
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In the burning reaction, usually atmospheric oxygen gas oxidises any product. So it is an example of redox reaction.
Eg; 2H2+O2→2H2O Here oxidation of hydrogen gas occurs. So the correct option is C.
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