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Question : The lowest temperature at which a substance catches fire is called its ___________.

Option 1: melting point

Option 2: explosion point

Option 3: ignition temperature

Option 4: combustion temperature


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Correct Answer: ignition temperature


Solution : The correct option is ignition temperature.

The lowest temperature at which a substance catches fire and sustains combustion is called its ignition temperature. It varies for different materials and is crucial for understanding fire safety, as it represents the point at which spontaneous ignition occurs without an external ignition source.

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