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WorksheetsCombustion and Flame
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 33mins
Combustion is a reaction in which a substance reacts with
hydrogen
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Chlorine
like fuel the sun also provides heat and light. the process taking place in the sun is called
Combustion
Nuclear Reaction
Burning
None of these
The substance which have very low ignition temperature will
Catch fire easily
Will not catch fire
Catch fire after some time
None of these
An ideal fuel is cheap, readily available, easily combustible and easy to transport. It has high calorific value. It does not produce gases or residues that pollute the environment. Based on the above statements which of the following is closest to being an ideal fuel?
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
Kerosene
Petrol
Coal
When a cracker is ignited, a sudden reaction takes place with the evolution of heat, light and sound. Identify the type of combustion?
Explosion
Random combustion
Rapid combustion
Spontaneous combustion
Which of the following is inflammable Substances?
Petrol
Wood
Paper
Straw
Which is the hottest part in the flame of the candle
Yellow
Wax part
Black
Blue
Good fuel is
Readily available
Cheap
Burn easily in air
All of these
Ideal fuel has ____________ calorific value
Zero
Low
Moderate
High
The least hot zone of a candle flame is
non-lumious zone
luminous
dark zone
blue zone at the base of the wick
Moderately hot zone in a candle flame
outer zone
middle zone
innermost zone
wax candle
which occurs rapidly and produce heat and light?
When water is poured over burning wood, the fire goes off. This is because
temperature of wood decreases
temperature of water goes up
molecules of water reacts with oxygen present in the flame
the flame vapourises
Fire is extinguished by
removing all combustible substance
cutting off supply of air
cooling the burning substance
all the these
Which substance give heat and light after combustion
Flame
Fuel
Combustion
None of these
Coal burns with ____________________________
Flame
Only glow
Both flame and glow
None of these
Burning of charcoal in a closed room will produce
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Sulphur dioxide
Name the most common fuel used in homes.
Petrol
Kerosene
Liquified Petroleum Gas
Wax
What is the unit for expressing the calorific value of a fuel?
m/sec
KJ/Kg
Kg/Kj
Kg
Does magnesium produce heat and light during its combustion?
True
False
Identify the luminous zone in the given picture
A
C
B
None
Combustion is a
Chemical process
Physical process
Both of these processes
None of these processes
The products of combustion are
Carbon dioxide and water
Oxygen and water
Only oxygen
Only water
Burning of charcoal in a closed room will produce
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Chlorine
Carbon monoxide
Which part of a flame does a goldsmith blow for melting gold and silver?
(a)
Burning of LPG is an example of
Spontaneous
Rapid
Explosion
None
Why isn’t hydrogen gas used as a domestic or industrial fuel, although it has a very high calorific value?
It is expensive
It burns with an explosion
Risky to store
Low ignition temperature
Why does a piece of paper burn with yellow flame?
Very high ignition temperature
Inadequate supply of oxygen
Very low ignition temperature
All of the above
There are three factors which supports burning. Fire extinguisher affects which factor?
All given below
Supply of oxygen
Supply of combustible substance
Lower down the ignition temperature
which fuels are used for running automobiles?
wood
coal
diesel
charcoal
when magnesium ribbon burnt it produce
magnesium hydroxide
Magnesium oxide
magnesium chloride
magnesium sulphate
CNG and LPG are the examples of
Solid fuels
Liquid Fuels
Gaseous fuels
they are not fuels
there are following zones of a flame
Two
Three
Four
No any zone
The combustion reaction which occurs on its own, without any external supply of heat is called as (a)
(Capitalize Each Word)
Substance which can undergo combustion is called as ______________
Combustible Substance
Non-Combustible Substance
Water cannot be used to extinguish fires in case of
Electric Wiring
Kerosene
Petrol
All of the above
Fire in coal mines is an example of (a) combustion.
Give one condition Necessary for combustion
Substances that have low ignition temperature and can easily catch fire is called as (a) substance
Firefighting works on ___ principles
2
1
3
5
Which of the following are the main principles firefighting works on?
Bringing down the temparature of the burning susbstance below their ignition
Cutting of CO2 supply
Cutting of air supply to the burning substance
When a combustible substance burns at a rapid rate producing a large amount of heat and light in a short period of time is called ____________ combustion
Rapid
Spontaneous
Explosive
Luminous
When a combustible substance burns without help of any external heat source its called ______ Combustion
Rapid
Spontaneous
Explosive
Luminous
Example of explosive combustion
Firecrackers
LPG
Forest Fires
Short Circuit
A candle is made up of ________ ______.
(a)
Amount of heat energy produced on complete combustion is called as _________ __________.
(a)
Give one example of harmful products produced during combustion
