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Define ignition temperature of a substance.

Important Questions on Combustion and Flame

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Which of the two has a lower ignition temperature: petrol or kerosene?
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Name the most common fire extinguisher? (Wet chemical / Water)
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Which is the best fire extinguisher for fires involving electrical equipment and inflammable materials like petrol?
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Name one substance which undergoes spontaneous combustion or burns in air at room temperature. (Wood / White phosphorous)
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Name the unit in which the calorific value of a fuel is expressed.
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Which of the following fuels has the lowest calorific value? (Diesel, methane, CNG, coal, petrol)
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Which of the following fuels has the highest calorific value?
kerosene, wood, hydrogen, cow-dung cakes, LPG.
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Name the term which is used to express the efficiency of a fuel.(Calorific value/specific value)