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An electric spark is passed between two electrodes placed near Each Other inside a tightly closed in can full of petrol and diesel will the petrol and diesel catch fire give reason in support of your answer

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No it will not catch fire because because fire is generated in petrol by the ratio of 1:3 which means if the can will be almost empty of petrol and there will be enough oxygen then it will catch fire or blast

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