Short Answer
Match the word in Column 1 to its definition in Column 2.Each answer can only be used once.
A)The entire range of possible gas or vapor fuel concentrations in air that are capable of burning
B)Any material used to start or sustain a fire
C)The decomposition of solid organic matter by heat
D)The minimum temperature at which a fuel spontaneously ignites
E)A chemical transformation in which heat energy is liberated
F)Any compound consisting of only carbon and hydrogen
G)A chemical transformation in which heat is absorbed from the surroundings
H)The combination of oxygen with other substances to produce new substances
I)The ability or potential of a system or material to do work
J)Combustion on the surface of a solid fuel in the absence of heat high enough to pyrolyze the fuel
K)Rapid combination of oxygen with another substance, accompanied by production of noticeable heat and light
L)An offender's pattern of operation
M)A fire caused by a natural heat-producing process in the presence of sufficient air and fuel
N)The minimum temperature at which a liquid fuel produces enough vapor to burn
O)The heat liberated during combustion
1)Accelerant
2)Combustion
3)Flammable range
4)Flash point
5)Ignition temperature
6)Oxidation
7)Spontaneous combustion
8)Endothermic reaction
9)Exothermic reaction
10)Energy
11)Glowing combustion
12)Heat of combustion
13)Hydrocarbon
14)Modus operandi
15)Pyrolysis
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