Combustion and flame-Revision test-2

1. Name the chemical process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give
out heat.
2. In the sun, light and heat are produced by ________________.
3. Lowest temperature at which a substance catches fire is known as
____________.
4. Substances which have very low ignition temperature and can catch fire easily
are called___________.
5. ‘Firework’ is an example of _______________.
6. The increase in amount of _________ gas in atmosphere results in global
warming.
7. _________ zone of a flame is the hottest.
8. Oxides of _________ and nitrogen causes acid rain.
9. The substance which vapourises during burning gives _______.
10. Name one substance which burn in air at room temperature?
11.  Match the Items of Column A with the items of Column B.

Column A Column B

(a) Oxides of sulphur and nitrogen (i) fire extinguisher

(b) CNG (ii) incomplete combustion of coal

(c) Oxygen (iii) very low ignition temperature

(d) inflammable substance (iv) acid rain

(e) carbon dioxide (v) necessary for combustion

(f) carbon monoxide (vi) fuel for automobiles

12. The amount of heat energy produced on complete combustion of 1 kg of a fuel

is called its _________.
13.  Water is the best extinguisher for fires involving electrical equipment.
(True/False)
14. Greater the calorific value, better is the fuel. (True/False)
15. 70kg of fuel was completely burnt for an experiment. The amount of heat
energy was found to be 2,10,000 kJ. Calculate the calorific value of the fuel.