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Question
Write True/False against the following statement and also correct the false statement.
The substances which vapourise during burning, give flame.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Correct Statement:
The substances that vaporise during burning produce flames. When a fuel is heated, it undergoes vaporization and the vapours mix with oxygen in the air to combust, producing a flame. This is why liquid fuels like petrol, kerosene and alcohol give off flames when they burn, as they vaporise before combustion.
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