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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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  3. Explain why , when a burning candle is covered with an inverted gas ja...

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  5. What are the combustible substances ?

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  6. Name three combustible substances .

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  7. What are non-combustion substances ?

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  8. Name three non-combustion substances.

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  9. What is meant by 'combustion' ? Explain with an example.

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  10. What are the conditions necessary for combustion to take place ?

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  11. Make a labelled diagram of a candle flame.

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  13. What is global warming?

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  15. State a harmful effect which can be caused by global warming.

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  16. Explain how, burning of fuels such as coal, petrol and diesel leads to...

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  17. Which of the following substances has the lowest ignition temperature ...

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  18. One of the following is not a combustible substance. This one is :

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  19. Which of the following is not used in making matchsticks these days ?

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  20. Which of the following undergoes spontaneous combustion ?

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