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Answer the following questions given below on the basic of the given details:
Petrol, LPG, Wood, Paper, Sand, Water, Glass
Name two combustible substances.

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To answer the question about identifying two combustible substances from the given list (Petrol, LPG, Wood, Paper, Sand, Water, Glass), we will follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Definition of Combustible Substances**: - Combustible substances are materials that can easily catch fire and burn in the presence of oxygen. 2. **Analyze the Given List**: - The substances provided are: Petrol, LPG, Wood, Paper, Sand, Water, and Glass. 3. **Identify Combustible Substances**: - From the list: - **Petrol**: Highly flammable liquid, easily catches fire. - **LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)**: A gas that is highly combustible. - **Wood**: A natural material that burns easily. - **Paper**: A thin material that ignites quickly. - **Sand**: Non-combustible; does not burn. - **Water**: Non-combustible; does not burn. - **Glass**: Non-combustible; does not burn. 4. **Select Two Combustible Substances**: - From the identified combustible substances, we can choose any two. For example: - Petrol - Wood ### Final Answer: Two combustible substances from the list are **Petrol** and **Wood**. ---
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