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The constituent of air that supports combustion is _______

Nitrogen

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water vapour

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Oxygen

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carbon-di-oxide

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Solution

The correct option is C Oxygen
Oxygen supports combustion.

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Question 4

Identify the constituent of air from each of the following:

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