Question

…………. is the fuel used for cooking in wick stoves.

Answer 1

Understanding the concept:

• Fuel is a substance that gives us heat and light in burning for example; petrol, candle, diesel, hydrogen, cow dung, etc.
• Wick stoves are a typical household necessity.
• There have been many different types of portable kerosene stoves invented.
• These can be divided into two categories: wick form stoves and pressurized stoves.

Explanation of kerosene oil:

• Kerosene, often known as wax, is a clear liquid fossil fuel produced by the refining of crude oil (petroleum).
• Kerosene is comparable to diesel fuel in composition, but it is more refined and burns cleanly.
• It is widely used as a heating and cooking fuel in many cities outside.
• Also in rural parts of many nations where power is unavailable, People cook and heat with kerosene stoves.

Thus Kerosene oil is the fuel used for cooking in wick stoves.