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Give reasons for the following : LPG is a better domestic fuel than wood.

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LPG has more calorific value and produces no pollution. So, it is better domestic fuel than wood.
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PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION-COMBUSTION AND FLAME -CLASSROOM CORNER Short Answer Type Questions
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  5. Explain how the use of CNG in automobiles has reduced pollution in our...

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  6. Compare LPG and wood as fuels.

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  7. Does all combustible substances give out a flame while burning?

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  8. Why does charcoal not produce flame?

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  9. Which fuel does not burn with a flame? Comment.

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  10. Does magnesium burn with a flame? Explain in your own words.

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  11. Explain why how flame is formed.

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  12. Define incomplete and complete combustion.

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  13. Why is magnesium so flammable? Justify your answer.

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  14. What colour flame is the coolest in a candle?

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  15. How does water poured on a burning log of wood help extinguish the fir...

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  16. Why LPG is stored in liquid form?

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  17. Why are gas bottles formed in the shape of a cylinder?

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  18. Why is liquid stored in cylinders rather than boxes like other cargo?

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  19. Discuss what happens when LPG leaks.

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  20. Why is blue fire considered the hottest?

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