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You enter into a dark room and have just one match. You have an oil lamp and a candle with you. Which one shou
It's dark out you need to see???
18 Answers
- ruletheworldLv 42 decades ago
YOu should light the match first so you can see so you can light the candle to help you light the lamp and then blow the candle out. The lamp will tolerated more wind etc but is harder to light.
- 2 decades ago
light all...light the match, then the match can light more than one thing. Or, light the match, then light the candle, and when it starts to get low, use the candle to light the oil lamp.
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- 2 decades ago
light the match first then the candle, then i would light the oil lamp because it is hard to get lit.
- Anonymous2 decades ago
The match you can't light the rest without lighting the match first.
- Anonymous2 decades ago
light the match, use it to light the candle and use the candle to light the lamp. now you have lots of light
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