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Oxygen is available in plenty in air yet fuels do not burn by themselves at room temperature. Explain.

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The activation energy for the combustion reactions of fuels is generally very high. This is not available at room temperature. The fuels as such are not in a position to burn or undergo combustion at room temperature.

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