To be accurate, let's all get the correct definitions:
Deflagration: Rapid combustion that occurs at less then the speed of sound.
Detonation: Rapid combustion that occurs at greater than the speed of sound.
Explosion: Rupture of a vessel (e.g., a bomb casing) due to an internal deflagration or detonation.
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