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Question:
What causes grain silo to explode? How does it relate to factors that control the rate of a chemical reaction?
A tough science question. I've searched everywhere and couldn't find a thing. pleas help...
Answer:
increasing surface area speeds up reaction and a small cigarette can set it on fire because theres grain powder everywhere.