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What causes a flame to be considered plasma?
What causes a flame to be considered plasma?
- When flames reach a certain height
- When flames change color rapidly
- When flames are exposed to strong winds
- When flames are hot enough to have ionized gaseous components of sufficient density (correct)
What is the result of the combustion in the higher parts of a candle flame?
What is the result of the combustion in the higher parts of a candle flame?
- Water vapor (correct)
- Carbon dioxide
- Methane
- Oxygen
What is the yellow part in the middle of a candle flame primarily composed of?
What is the yellow part in the middle of a candle flame primarily composed of?
- Carbon monoxide
- Water vapor
- Oxygen
- Soot (correct)
What happens to the fuel molecules in the candle wax when heat is applied?
What happens to the fuel molecules in the candle wax when heat is applied?
What is the term for the process of fuel molecules reacting with oxygen in the air to sustain a consistent flame?
What is the term for the process of fuel molecules reacting with oxygen in the air to sustain a consistent flame?
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