why air is necessary for burning Share with your friends Share 3 Pooja Singh answered this burning cannot take place widout oxygen,derefore air is nacessary 4 burning. 4 View Full Answer Amit Kumar Saurav answered this because air contain oxygen,oxygen is very necessary for burning, 1 Kumar Satyam answered this oxygen is very impotant for various purposes -2 Kumar Satyam answered this yes it's correct -3