Anu wants to boil water quickly in a test tube. On observing the different zones of the flame, she is not able to decide which zone of the flame will be best for boiling water quickly. Help her in this activity.

Some words (underlined) in the following sentences are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.

(a) Seldie is a combustible substance.

(b) Slags is a non-combustible material.

(c) Chittsmack does not burn by itself.

(d) Some substances on combustion produce thea and mafel.

(e) The amount of heat energy produced on complete combustion of 1 kg of a fuel is called its ficalroic value.

Two glass jars A and B are filled with carbon dioxide and oxygen gases, respectively. In each jar a lighted candle is placed simultaneously. In which jar will the candle remain lighted for a longer time and why?

Why is the use of diesel and petrol as fuels in automobiles being replaced by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in big cities?

Boojho wants to separate the following materials as combustible and non-combustible. Can you help him?

Charcoal, chalk, stone, iron rod, copper coin, straw, cardboard, glass, paper, candle, wood.