A deflagration to detonation transition occurs when:

A) a subsonic gas explosion becomes supersonic, which can be caused by increased turbulence and other factors.
B) a boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion occurs.
C) a flame approaches approximately the speed of the average running adult.
D) a flame catches up to a jet engine at takeoff.


A

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