Question

Statement 1: Volatile component is responsible for the production of flame.
Statement 2: Gases burn to produce flame.

• A. Both the statements are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1
• B. Both the statements are true and statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1
• C. Only statement 1 is true.
• D. Only statement 2 is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Both the statements are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1

Volatile component is responsible for the production of flame because the flame is produced only when gases burn and volatility is the tendency of a substance to change into vapour.