Chemistry, asked by saiharshitham1972, 1 year ago

How can you show that wax vapours burn and not the molten wax when a candle burns?

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Answered by abhicr
13

Answer:

it is only the wax vapours that burn. Neither liquid wax nor solid wax burns. When a candle wick is lit, the heat produced from the flame melts the wax. The wick soaks or absorbs the molten wax.

Answered by prathmesh2929
7

Answer:

wax has very low melting point. so when can candle is burn it directly turns into vapours

Explanation:

when candle is burn it turns into molten state but its candles melting point is very low. so directly it changes into vapour. so candle turns into wax vapour

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