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8th CBSE
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Earn 100

A log of wood attains the ignition temperature than wood shavings do. (Faster/ Slower)

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Important Questions on Combustion and Fuels

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In the liquid state, hydrogen is used as a fuel in _____. (train / satellite / bus / spacecraft)
HARD
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Insert the remark ‘good’, ‘better’, ‘best’ or ‘unsuitable’ for the fuels mentioned in the following table.
Fuel
Calorific value
(in kJ/g)
Ignition temperature (in oC) Remark
A 100 5  
B 80 70  
C 70 80  
D 60 90  
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8th CBSE
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Gaseous fuels are _____ than solid and liquid fuels. (better/worse)
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Water is used to extinguish a fire because it
MEDIUM
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Which among the following fuels has the highest calorific value?
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Which of the following is not derived from a fossil fuel?
MEDIUM
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The main constituent of coal is
MEDIUM
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Among other things, a good fuel should have a