367,528 views
24 votes
24 votes
What happens when a burning splinter is introduced in gas jar containing carbon dioxide​

User SoronelHaetir
by
2.5k points

2 Answers

10 votes
10 votes
air contains all the gases including oxygen. all combustion process needs oxygen to remain burning . so in such cases when we lit splinter in a jar containing only carbon dioxide , it will no longer burn and therefore the splint will go out .
User Charles Crete
by
3.0k points
13 votes
13 votes

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

when a burning splinter is introduced into a jar of carbon dioxide the burning fire gets puts out due to the presence of carbon dioxide which is a colorless odorless gas that prevents the burning of fire

User Nos
by
3.0k points