Math, asked by doubtmaster, 1 year ago

Why is cotton used for making the wicks of oil lamps and candles?​

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Answered by tangledD
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It burns easily as well as absorbs the oil in its molecular spaces.

Answered by xTamannaKapoor
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Cotton is used for making the wicks of oil lamps and candles because Cotton has thread strands which act like fine capillaries and help in drawing up a steady supply of oil in the lamp for burning by capillary action.

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