Chemistry
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Fill in the blanks:
The non-metal which is used to match sticks striking head is ____.

  1. Sulphur
  2. Iodine
  3. Carbon
  4. Oxygen

hintHint:

Sulphur

The correct answer is: Sulphur


    Phosphorus is used in the manufacturing of matchsticks. The chemicals present on the tip of the matchstick are potassium chlorate, mixed with sulphur, starch and glue. Matchbox striking surface contains red phosphorus, powdered glass and glue.

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