Question

State True or False
(a) Nitrogen supports burning of a candle

Answer 1

nitrogen do not support the conbustion

Answer 2

Answer:

A candle burns in a jar of oxygen as it is a supporter of combustion i.e hydrocarbons in the presence of oxygen form carbon dioxide water and heat,  but is extinguished in nitrogen, as it does not support combustion due to its triple bond.

True