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Kerosene is commonly used to start a fire in the wood Give Reason

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Kerosine is commonly used to start a fire in the wood because:

The ignition temperature of kerosene oil is low in comparision to wood.
So the kerosene oil catch fire first.This fire cause wood to attain its ignition temperature so that it also catches fire.



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