_____ supports combustion.

Sodium bicarbonate

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Hydrogen

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Carbon dioxide

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Hydrogen
$H_{2}$ is a combustible gas but does not support combustion when there is no supply of $O_{2}$ .

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