What is the likely chemical composition of soot following a fire within a non asbestos containing brick building having Sythetic Mineral Fibre insulation?
I do not know the exact/possible chemical composition. It is mainly composed of carbon (which means it needs to include oxygen) so the composition would include C and O.
Technically, there is no chemical composition of fire. It is merely a chemical reaction. The two reactants it works with are carbon(C) and oxygen(O2). These are combined to form the product of carbon...
Minerals are basically chemicals in a solid form. A2. Part of the definition of a mineral is that it has a known chemical composition. If its composition were variable, it would not qualify under the...