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Complete combustion

What is combustion?

Combustion is a chemical reaction that involves burning a fuel. 
Certain things are needed for combustion, this includes heat, oxygen and fuel. This is called the fire triangle.
Combustion releases energy from the fuel as heat and light

Complete combustion?

Complete combustion takes place when there is a plentiful supply of oxygen. 
During combustion carbon dioxide and water are made. 

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