The fact that the earth does not go up in flames

in spite of the richness of oxygen in our
environment is related to which of the
following concepts?



a. the activation energy needed to break
bonds.
b. the fact that reactants always have less
energy than products.
c. the first law of thermodynmics.
d. the second law of thermodynamics.
e. the abundance of water in our atmosphere
which inhibits combustion


A

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