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hastened with an accelerant. Accelerants alter a chemical bond, speed up a 
chemical process, or bring organisms back to homeostasis. Accelerants are not 
necessarily catalysts as they may be consumed by the ... In fire protection, the 
term accelerant is used very broadly to include any... [DOC] [TLE] All about fire - NFPA [PAR] Fire spreads by transferring the heat energy from the flames in three different ... A 
large fire in an open area produces plume or column of hot gas and smoke... [DOC] [TLE] Appendix B: Understanding Fires - Wiley Online Library [PAR] Fuel-the reducer; any combustible material, solid, liquid or gas. Most ... is also 
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were not and ... Some materials subject to spontaneous combustion are not 
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in their chemical make-up. .... They are used as catalysts in polymerization 
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gasoline. [DOC] [TLE] Reciprocating Internal

Question: When used as a catalyst to spread fire, gasoline is considered this
Answer: an accelerant