Burning of LPG at home is an example of
  1. slow combustion
  2. rapid combustion
  3. spontaneous combustion
  4. explosion


Correct Answer: (b) rapid combustion

Explanation: LPG burns rapidly and produces heat and light. When the gas burns in air it is a chemical change. Combustion of LPG is a chemical change because, after its combustion, the new substance formed changes chemically and cannot be turned back into LPG. Therefore, the burning of LPG is an example of rapid combustion.

Tutorialspoint
Tutorialspoint

Simply Easy Learning

Updated on: 16-Mar-2023

28 Views

Kickstart Your Career

Get certified by completing the course

Get Started
Advertisements