Smoke fuse

Smoke fuse

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the process of igniting gas using a trigger mechanism and a clicker or candle flame. It delves into the combustion process within a candle flame, highlighting the role of volatized wax and soot. The tutorial also demonstrates how smoke from an extinguished candle is flammable and can be used to relight the candle, acting as a fuse to carry the flame back to the wick.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the clicker in the ignition process?

To ignite the gas

To release gas

To adjust the flame size

To extinguish the flame

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What primarily burns inside a candle flame?

Wood particles

Volatized wax

Liquid wax

Air

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the darkening of a finger when passed through a candle flame?

Heat from the flame

Volatile chemicals and soot

Moisture on the finger

Air pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the visible smoke from an extinguished candle primarily composed of?

Volatized wax and soot particles

Carbon dioxide

Water vapor

Oxygen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can smoke be used to relight a candle?

By adding more wax

By cooling it down

By using it as a fuse

By blowing on it