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Why is it hard to ignite when the match box is wet

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Answered by Anirudh11q
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As we no know red phosphorus is used in match Stick.

Phosphorus have low ingnition temperature.

So phosphorus is kept in water.

So when it is wet no oxygen can reach to it and the temperature is low for burning.
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