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dejastew

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How high must the temperature of a liquid fuel be before the fuel will burn? What is the term for the lowest temperature at which this occurs?
 
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Which four states have achieved significant declines in their prison populations by sentencing more drug offenders to probation and reducing their sentences to make them eligible for early parole?
 
  a. Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey and Louisiana
  b. Kansas, Colorado, New Jersey and New York
  c. Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey and Washington
  d. Kansas, Michigan, New Jersey and New York


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Swizqar

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

In order to burn, the temperature of a liquid fuel must be high enough to vaporize the fuel. The flash point is the lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapor to form a mixture with air that will support combustion.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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