How does carbon dioxide help in putting off fire ?
Carbon dioxide covers the surface of the burning substance and act as blanket and hence does not allow the oxygen to reach the substance. In absence of oxygen the fire gets put off.
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How does carbon dioxide help in putting off fire ?
Carbon dioxide covers the surface of the burning substance and act as blanket and hence does not allow the oxygen to reach the substance. In absence of oxygen the fire gets put off.
List conditions under which combustion can take place.
Burning of wood and coal causes __________ of air.
A liquid fuel, used in homes is __________
Fuel must be heated to its __________ before it starts burning.
Fire produced by oil cannot be controlled by ___________ .
Explain how the use of CNG in automobiles has reduced pollution in our cities.
Compare LPG and wood as fuels.
Give reasons :
Water is not used to control the fire involving electrical equipment.
Give reasons :
LPG is a better domestic fuel than wood.
Give reasons :
Paper by itself catches fire easily whereas a piece of paper wrapped around an aluminium pipe does not.
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