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How will you show that air is necessary for combustion ?

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To show that air is necessary for combustion, we can conduct a simple experiment using a candle and a glass jar. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Gather Materials**: - You will need a candle, a lighter or matches, and an inverted glass jar (or any clear glass container). 2. **Set Up the Experiment**: ...
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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-COMBUSTION AND FLAME-EXERCISES
  1. What is meant by explosive combustion (or explosion) ?

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  2. Give one example of explosive combustion (or explosion)

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  3. How will you show that air is necessary for combustion ?

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  4. Can the process fo rusting be called combustion ? Give reason for your...

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  5. Why are fires produced by burning oil not extinguished by pouring wate...

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  6. Explain why, fire caused by electricity should not be extinguished by ...

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  7. How is the fire produced by burning oil (or petrol) extinguished ?

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  8. How is the fire caused by electricity extinguished ?

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  9. A durm full of kerosene catches fire. What is the simplest way to put ...

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  10. What is the first things you should do if a fire breaks out in your ho...

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  11. What does a Fire Brigade do when it arrives at a place where a buildin...

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  12. Describe one method of putting out a fire caused by burning wood or pa...

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  13. Explain why , we are advised not to sleep in a room having closed door...

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  14. What is a flame ?

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  15. What type of substances, on burning, give a flame ?

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  16. What is the difference between the burning of a candle and the burning...

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  17. How does pouring water extinguish a fire ?

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  18. Explain how, carbon dioxide is able to control fires.

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  19. If you see a person whose clothes are on fire, how will you extinguish...

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  20. Give two examples of solid fuels.

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