Chemistry 0620 · IGCSE · Rate of reaction

Rate of reaction — practice question

A sign on display in a flour mill is pictured. Which statement explains why there is a risk of explosion in a flour mill?

  • AFlour burns very quickly because it is a fine powder.
  • BFlour is a catalyst for combustion.
  • CFlour mills get hot and speed up the rate of combustion.
  • DThe combustion of flour is exothermic.

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