What will happen to the candle placed inside a jar containing nitrogen?

The flame will grow higher

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The flame will be extinguished

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The flame will make a sound while burning

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
The flame will be extinguished

Nitrogen does not support combustion. Thus, the flame will be extinguished if kept inside a jar containing nitrogen.

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What will happen to the candle placed inside a jar containing nitrogen?

The correct option is B The flame will be extinguished Nitrogen does not support combustion. Thus, the flame will be extinguished if kept inside a jar containing nitrogen.

The correct option is B
The flame will be extinguished

Nitrogen does not support combustion. Thus, the flame will be extinguished if kept inside a jar containing nitrogen.