The lowest temperature at which a substance starts burning is called its:
A
minimum temperature
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B
maximum temperature
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C
boiling temperature
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D
ignition temperature
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Solution
The correct option is C ignition temperature The auto-ignition temperature is the lowest temperature at which burns spontaneously ignites in a normal atmosphere neither an external source of ignition, such as a flame or a spark.