What are the reactants to burning paper and the products

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Randy Wright

Chemistry

5 August, 07:17

What are the reactants to burning paper and the products

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Aaden Joyce · Answer 1

CO2 (carbon) is the main product that results from burning paper. The paper is the reactant When paper burns in a fire, the reactants are mostly carbon (the main substance in the paper) and oxygen (from the air). Co2 If paper is loaded with CaCO3 such as cigarette paper, CaCO3 decompose in to CaO and CO2