A glass chimney stops an oil lamp from smoking because:

  • A. It increases the supply of oxygen to the flame by convection
  • B. The heat produced ensures complete
  • C. Both to these
  • D. Neither of these

Explanation

A glass chimney promotes convection, drawing more oxygen to the flame, and the improved air supply supports more complete combustion with less soot. Thus both stated effects are involved.

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