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[โ€“] metallic_z3r0@infosec.pub 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fire is a sustained chemical reaction where carbon-based molecules are broken up and combine with oxygen, releasing carbon dioxide, sometimes methane, and heat (and thus light), which primes the remaining carbon-based molecules for continued chemical reactions with oxygen.

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