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प्रश्न
On placing an inverted tumbler over a burning candle, the flame extinguishes after some time. This is because of non-availability of
विकल्प
oxygen
water vapours
carbon dioxide
wax
उत्तर
oxygen
Explanation -
The flame extinguishes because of non-availability of oxygen. Air or oxygen is necessary for combustion.
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