Which of the following has the lowest ignition temperature?

Wood

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Paper

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Kerosene

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Plastic

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Solution

The correct option is C Kerosene
The lowest temperature at which a substance catches fire is called its ignition temperature. Ignition temperature is specific for a substance and it decides how quickly a substance catches fire.
Among the given options, kerosene has the lowest ignition temperature. So, it catches fire relatively easily.

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