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You can melt any remains of old candles down to make new ones, but the burning of a candle uses most of the solid wax as fuel, which goes into the atmosphere.
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What physical changes happen when a candle is lit?
There are many things that physically chance when a candle burns. The wick burns, and turns into ash, and wax of the candle melts and runs down the sides of the candle or container.
How was energy generated before fossil fuels?
Wood was often used for heating. Wax candle were used for lighting.
What physical and chemical changes occur when a wax candle burn?
Some wax burns, and as it does so, chemical changes occurs. Wax converts to CO2, CO, and H2O. That is an exothermic reaction The rest of the wax melts with the increased temperature. That is the physical change.
Is a wax candle a conductor or insulator?
an insulator
What happens when hot candle wax interacts with a cold table?
The wax starts to get hard and cold
What is another word for candle wax?
Tallow is used as candle wax
Candle is a mixture of what?
Depending on what type of wax the Candle provider used, a Candle is a mixture of wax, dye blocks used to color the candle and a fragrance oil that's safely used to scent candles with.
What mixture is a candle?
Depending on what type of wax the Candle provider used, a Candle is a mixture of wax, dye blocks used to color the candle and a fragrance oil that's safely used to scent candles with.
How invited the candle wax?
Sir Isaac Newton invented candle wax. It was first used as a body smoothing cream, but soon was turned into a wax stick with a wick. (candle)
What is candle wax used for?
To make candles.
How long does it take for the candle to melt?
That all depends on the: - size of the candle - type of wax used to make the candle - the wick used in the candle
Is candle wax a conductor?
The candle wax is an insulator.
What is a plumber's candle used for?
A plumbers candle was used to melt wax to wipe down lead pipe .
Could you collect wax from a used candle?
Yes.
What is the effect of candle wax?
Candle wax is the fuel a candle uses to keep burning. So, I guess the effect of the wax is the candle keeps burning.
Is candle wax a physical property?
Candle wax are generally organic compounds. melting of candle wax is a physical property
What form of energy is being used as a candle burns?
The chemical energy stored in the candle wax.
