Chemistry, asked by mateen9102, 1 year ago

How does wick of a candle helps flame to burn how does week of a candle helps flame to burn? what are the constituents of a week?

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Answered by dattanirjhar15
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When you light a candle, the heat of the flame melts the wax near the wick. This liquid wax is then drawn up the wick by capillary action. The heat of the flame vaporizes the liquid wax (turns it into a hot gas), and starts to break down the hydrocarbons into molecules of hydrogen and carbon.

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