Question

In a candle, the following processes involve release or absorption of heat. P. melting wax Q. vaporizations of liquid wax R. burning of wax vapour The wax melts, vaporizes and then the wax vapour burns in air. The combustion of the wax vapour burns in air. The combustion of the wax vapour in the candle fame keeps melting and vaporizing the wax. Which of the following statements is true about the amount of heat transfer per minute in these three processes? *
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Answer 1

Answer:

Candle Science

Explanation:

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.