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Victor Nikolaevich Kondratiev
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LOCATION: Moscow 117334, Russia

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Former Assistant Director, Institute of Chemical Physics, Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R., Moscow. Author of Chemical Kinetics of Gas Reactions.

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The science behind striking a match
Combustion, a chemical reaction between substances, usually including oxygen and usually accompanied by the generation of heat and light in the form of flame. The rate or speed at which the reactants combine is high, in part because of the nature of the chemical reaction itself and in part becauseā€¦
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