Difference between revisions of "Incomplete combustion"

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An Incomplete combustion reaction is a combustion reaction in which <math>O_2</math> is limited and the reaction produces <math>CO</math> or <math>C</math>, as opposed to a [[Complete combustion reaction]]:
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An '''incomplete combustion''' reaction is a combustion reaction in which [[oxygen]], O<sub>2</sub>, is limited. This produces [[carbon monoxide]], CO,  and/or [[carbon]], C as additional products in the reaction.
  
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<math>O_2 +</math> (A compound containing C and [[Hydrogen|H]])<math>= CO_2 + H_2O</math>
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==See Also==
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*[[Complete combustion reaction]]
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Revision as of 03:55, July 21, 2007

An incomplete combustion reaction is a combustion reaction in which oxygen, O2, is limited. This produces carbon monoxide, CO, and/or carbon, C as additional products in the reaction.

See Also