Can Process of Rusting Be Called Combustion?

The process of rusting cannot be called combustion due to the following reasons : Combustion produces energy in the form of heat. No energy is obtained in a rusting process.

Can rusting and respiration be called combustion?

Combustion is a type of oxidation reaction. ... Both respiration and combustion are oxidation reaction. In respiration, glucose reacts oxygen to give carbon dioxide, water and energy.

Why rusting is called mild combustion?

The process of rusting cannot be called combustion because in this process no heat and light is produced. Due to this reason iron is not considered as combustible substance. Q.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.