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A mixture of oxygen and ethyne is brunt for welding. can you tell why a mixture of ethyne and air is not used?

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Air contains nitrogen and other inactive gased contents which resist the sufficient supply of oxygen for burning of ethyne. So, air is not used for combustion of ethyne.
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