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Question
Which of the following is not a combustible substance?
Options
Camphor
Glass
Straw
Alcohol
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Solution
Glass
Explanation:
Those substances which do not burn are called non-combustible substance. Some of the non-combustible substances are stone, glass, cement, soil, sand, iron nails, etc.
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