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The ignition temperature of kerosene is (lower/higher) than that of wood flakes.

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Important Questions on Combustion and Flame

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State any two conditions required for combustion.
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Name two substances having low ignition temperatures and two having high ignition temperatures.
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Nitrogen supports combustion.
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What are combustible substances? Name three combustible substances.
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Blisters and ulcers occur in the case of _____.
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Why does a goldsmith blow air into the kerosene lamp flame with a blow-pipe?
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List conditions under which combustion can take place.
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Why do you have to use paper or kerosene oil to start fire in wood or coal?
MEDIUM
Can the process of rusting be called combustion? Give reason for your answer.
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It is difficult to burn a heap of green leaves but dry leaves catch fire easily. Explain. 
MEDIUM
What are the conditions necessary for combustion to take place?
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_____ is the technique to put out a fire on our clothes. (Give proper indentation) [Stop, drop and roll/ Run and jump in water]
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How will you show that air is necessary for combustion?
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The temperature of the substance should be lowered below the _____ temperature. (room / kindling)
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What are fuels? Name any two common fuels.
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What are non-combustible Substances? Name three non-combustible substances.
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Explain why, when a burning candle is covered with an inverted gas jar, the candle gets extinguished after some time.
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Which one is a supporter of combustion?
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Can you burn a piece of wood by burning a lighted matchstick near it? Explain.
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If you see a person whose clothes are on fire, how will you extinguish the fire? Give reason for your answer.