Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 11 - Chemical Reactions - 11 Assessment - Page 379: 64

Answer

Smoking is not permitted near an oxygen source because the sparks from the smoke would be enough for the oxygen to burn; the only substance the spark needs to burn is oxygen

Work Step by Step

Smoking is not permitted near an oxygen source because the sparks from the smoke would be enough for the oxygen to burn; the only substance the spark needs to burn is oxygen
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