Evidence for: Fire is caused by the release of phlogiston

0 · asserted by SonOfPeleus (239) · 11 months ago

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Combusted substances weigh less than their pre-combusted states

Combusted substances weigh less than their pre-combusted states because of the release of phlogiston

SonOfPeleus (239) · 11 months ago · chemistry
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Fire is caused by the release of phlogiston

During combustion, particles of fire, known as phlogiston, is released from the the combustible material.

SonOfPeleus (239) · 11 months ago · chemistry

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