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A slow fire bursts into a flame when air is blown on it, but a candle burning with flame goes off when air is blown on it. Why?

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NCERT TELUGU-COMBUSTION: FUELS AND FLAME-EXERCISE
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  2. What precautions are to be taken while pouring water on fire?

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  4. If a large quantity of dry grass is set on fire in forests then it is ...

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  6. In a Wax candle flame, how many flame zones do you observe ? Which is ...

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  7. How many types of combustion is there ? What are they?

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  8. Distinguish between combustible materials and non-combustible material...

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  9. Why is water not suitable to put out fires of oil and petrol ?

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  10. How does water help in eliminating the factors, which support the comb...

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  11. What factors do you keep in mind to put out fire when it is spreading ...

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  12. What are the advantages of using carbon dioxide instead of water to ex...

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  13. What is the reason behind blue and yellow coloured flames in combustio...

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  14. Write an activity to prove that oxygen helps in burning.

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  15. Name the fuel that is commonly used by most of the people

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  16. Which fuel has highest calorific value

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  17. Which zone of the flame is brightest

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  18. Removal of papers from heap is

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  19. Which one of the following is eco-friendly fuel

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  20. Fill in the Blanks:…………….is a combustible substance.

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