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It is difficult to bum a heap of green leaves but dry leaves catch fire easily. Explain.

It is difficult to bum a heap of green leaves but dry leaves catch fire easily. Explain.

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Pawan Prajapati
askIITians Faculty 60787 Points
3 years ago
Green leaves contain moisture, so they do not catch fire. Dry leaves do not contain moisture, so they catch fire easily. Moisture increases the ignition temperature of leaves.

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