Which of the following has the highest flame velocity ?

Correct answer: A. H2

  • A. H2
  • B. CO
  • C. CH4
  • D. C2H6

Explanation

Hydrogen has the highest flame velocity among the listed fuels because its small molecules diffuse rapidly and its H2-air reaction proceeds very quickly. CO, methane and ethane generally burn with lower flame speeds.

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