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Why are Are all volatile liquids combustible?

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I realized that liquids like petrol, kerosene and even perfumes, where are combustible thenwhen they are volatile. 

Could that be the reason why water is not combustible, is because it is not volatile?

Are volatile liquids all combustible?

I realized that liquids like petrol, kerosene and even perfumes, where combustible then they are volatile. Could that be the reason why water is not combustible, because it is not volatile?

I realized that liquids like petrol, kerosene and even perfumes are combustible when they are volatile. 

Could that be the reason why water is not combustible is because it is not volatile?

Are volatile liquids all combustible?

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I realized that liquids like petrol, kerosene and even perfumes;whereperfumes, where combustible and then they are volatile. Could that be the reason why water is not combustible,because because it is not volatile?.

I realized that liquids like petrol, kerosene and even perfumes;where combustible and then they are volatile. Could that be the reason why water is not combustible,because it is not volatile?.

I realized that liquids like petrol, kerosene and even perfumes, where combustible then they are volatile. Could that be the reason why water is not combustible, because it is not volatile?

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