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Burning of carbon in the air to produce carbon dioxide is a decomposition reaction. true or false​

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false

Explanation:

Carbon, as graphite, burns to form gaseous carbon (IV) OXIDE (carbon dioxide), CO2. Diamond is a form of carbon and also burns in air when heated to 600-800°C - an expensive way to make carbon dioxide! When the air or oxygen supply is restricted, incomplete combustion to carbon MONOXIDE, CO, occurs.


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