GCSE Chemistry – Complete and incomplete combustion

Last updated: 14/04/2020

Learning Objectives

-I can recall the equation for complete combustion
-I can recall the equation for incomplete combustion
-I can compare complete and incomplete combustion

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  1. What is the definition of combustion?

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  2. What is the definition of oxidation?

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  3. What is the definition of reduction?

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  4. What is the definition of complete combustion?

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  5. In order for a hydrocarbon to be completely combusted, what must it be reacted with?

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  6. What product is formed from complete combustion?

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  7. What product is formed from complete combustion?

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  8. Write the word equation for complete combustion.

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  9. What process is taking place during the complete combustion of a hydrocarbon?

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  10. Describe the oxidation of a hydrocarbon that has been completely combusted.

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  11. How many products are formed when complete combustion is taking place?

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  12. What product is formed during the complete combustion of propane?

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  13. What product is formed during the complete combustion of propane?

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  14. Write the equation for the complete combustion of propane, C3_3H_8[/latex].

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  15. What is the definition of incomplete combustion?

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  16. In order for a hydrocarbon to undergo incomplete combustion, what must it be reacted with?

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  17. How many products are formed when incomplete combustion is taking place?

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  18. What product is formed from incomplete combustion?

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  19. What product is formed from incomplete combustion?

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  20. What product is formed from incomplete combustion?

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  21. Write the word equation for incomplete combustion.

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  22. What process is taking place during the incomplete combustion of a hydrocarbon?

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  23. Describe the oxidation of a hydrocarbon that has undergone incomplete combustion.

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  24. Carbon monoxide is formed from incomplete combustion, describe one danger of carbon monoxide as a gas.

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  25. What other product would be formed if propane undergoes incomplete combustion?

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