The use of dry wood as domestic fuel is not considered good. State two reasons for it.

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(N/A) Dry wood is not considered a good domestic fuel for the following reasons:
$(i)$ Burning wood produces a large amount of smoke,which causes air pollution and respiratory problems.
$(ii)$ It leaves behind a significant amount of ash (residue) after combustion,which is difficult to dispose of and reduces its overall heating efficiency.

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