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Does a wax candle conduct heat well?

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If one end of a candle is very hot, with the other end feel hot? That is your answer.

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If one end of a candle is very hot, with the other end feel hot? That is your answer.


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Why cant you change wax into a candle?

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Where does a lighted candle get its energy to give off light and heat?

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Does a wax candle conducts heat?

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What energy is stored in the wax of a candle?

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