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VGS PUBLICATION-BRILLIANT-COMBUSTION , FUELS AND FLAME-EXERCISE
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  5. What makes match sticks to catch fire?

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  7. How can we put off the fire if it breaks out?

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  8. Why the fire brigade start the work by putting off the electric mains?

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  10. Why do some materials burn and some do not?

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  12. If you lift the glass tumbler (which is placed over a burning candle) ...

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  13. How do you say that the gas released in the experiment is oxygen?

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  18. It is hard to ignite match stick in rainy days. Why?

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  20. Name the products formed when a candle burns in the air.

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