Science, asked by jasmaansingh, 1 year ago

how melting of wax is different from burning of wax​

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Answered by prabhjotsingh20
16

Explanation:

In melting of wax, only the state of wax changes from solid to liquid. It is a reversible reaction and no new substance is formed. ... When the candle burns, the wax slowly melts which freezes after some time (Physical change). Burning of wick is a chemical change as it involves combustion.

Answered by Anonymous
4

Answer:

These both are different.

Melting of wax is a Physical Change while burning of wax is a Chemical Change.

In melting of wax, only the state of wax changes from solid to liquid. It is a reversible reaction and no new substance is formed. ... When the candle burns, the wax slowly melts which freezes after some time (Physical change). Burning of wick is a chemical change as it involves combustion.

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