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What is the tip of the match?

there like strike anywhere matches where you can strike them on anything that creates friction.


What is the source of activation energy that ignites a strike-anywhere match?

The source of activation energy that ignites a strike-anywhere match is friction between the match head and the matchbox, which creates enough heat to ignite the match head. When you strike the match against the rough surface on the matchbox, the friction generates heat that is sufficient to initiate the chemical reaction in the match head, leading to ignition.


How did Kevin light a match on the movie home alone by striking it on the brick?

it was a strike anywhere match


What is a strike anywhere match?

A mach which usually has a different colored tip. the tip is sulfur which is the oxidiser for the phosphorus in the match. Which allows you to strike it on any rough surface. regular matches the sulfur is in the sandpaper you strike it on.


What temperature does it take to light a match in oil?

A typical strike-anywhere match head has an ignition temperature of 325°F.


When was Strike Anywhere created?

Strike Anywhere was created in 1999.


On what do you strike a match?

You strike a match on the rough strip on the side of the matchbox.


When was Strike the Match created?

Strike the Match was created on 2008-06-06.


How does the match work?

you strike the match


What chemicals are used in match sticks and side effects?

The friction strike anywhere match has active ingredients in the match head of phophorus sesquisulfide, P4S3 (which initiates combustion) and potassium chlorate as an additional oxidant. The safety match has red phosphorus (allotrope of phosphorus) on the box with abrasive and binding agents, and potassium chlorate in the head with various binders.


What can you do to light a match?

Strike it on a match box.


What is a homonym for match?

A homonym for "match" is "match," which can refer to a stick used to light a fire or a competition between individuals or teams. The word has different meanings depending on the context in which it is used. For example, you can "strike a match" to light it or "watch a match" in a sports event.