Combustion is a rapid chemical reaction of a substance with oxygen, releasing heat and light. While oxidation can be slow (like rusting), quick oxidation that produces flames or noticeable heat is termed combustion.
Oxygen combines with other elements and produces what is called oxidation or burning. When oxidation is very quick (may be sudden), what is it called in science?
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