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What does a candle need to stay lit?
Make sure you are not close to any wind!!!!!! In addition, oxygen and the wick are needed to continue the flame. If the wick runs out, or if the candle is put in an oxygen-free environment the candle will burn out.
What happens when you put a glass jar on a candle?
a flame needs oxygen to burn so if you put a lit candle in a closed container (like a jar) the oxygen will continue to fuel the fire until there is no more oxygen and the candle will go out
Why does a lit candle go out when a inverted beaker is on it?
When the inverted beaker is placed over the candle, It cuts off the oxygen supply. All flames need oxygen to continue burning.
What form is was the energy originally in candle before it was lit?
Potential energy is in an unlit candle, which is converted to heat energy, once the candle is lit.
How will the size of a closed jar affect the burning time of a candle?
Because, if there is a candle in a closed jar it will almost immediately go out. This is because fires cannot be lit without oxygen, and with a closed jar, no oxygen can come in. The fire eats up all of the oxygen, causing it to go out if not quickly exposed to oxygen.
Why does candle go out when lid is put on jar?
Because if you put on the lid then the oxygen will be burnt and a candle will not be able to stay lit without oxygen.
How to measure oxygen using a lit candle?
Remember the percentage of oxygen in the world today is 21%. Get a lit candle and put it on water. Then put a beaker over the lit candle. The water should rise and fill up to 21% of the candle as there is 21% of oxygen in the world.
What does a candle need to stay lit?
Make sure you are not close to any wind!!!!!! In addition, oxygen and the wick are needed to continue the flame. If the wick runs out, or if the candle is put in an oxygen-free environment the candle will burn out.
What happens when a candle lit?
The hydrogen and the carbon dioxide mix. Candle uses oxygen and wax as fuel
In science how are results and cunclusions different in science?
results are if u have done an experiment and u put them say in a table then that is ur results from that experiment but a conclusion is where say you had Co2 and you add that to a lit candle then the candle goes out. Your conclusion is that fire cannot stay 'lit' without oxygen.
What is a candle snuffer used for?
A candle snuffer is an instrument used to safely put out a burning candle. It also prevents the candle's wick from drifting into the melted wax. It is usually a bell shaped device that you hold over a lit candle, preventing it from getting the oxygen it needs to remain lit.
What happens when you put a glass jar on a candle?
a flame needs oxygen to burn so if you put a lit candle in a closed container (like a jar) the oxygen will continue to fuel the fire until there is no more oxygen and the candle will go out
What gases are given off when a candle is lit?
carbon dioxide and oxygen are given off
Does a flame produce oxygen?
No. Flames use oxygen to stay lit.
Why does a lit candle go out when a inverted beaker is on it?
When the inverted beaker is placed over the candle, It cuts off the oxygen supply. All flames need oxygen to continue burning.
Can a trick candle stay lit under water?
n it will make poison water
If a candle was bigger than a plant would the candle stay lit longer if they were both sealed in a glass jar?
Yes Yes
