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Why does the wick turn black when a candle burns?
Because the flame is scorching the wick.
What is the black material on a candle wick?
Carbon
How was the candle invented?
It was invented by the early people of China. The people were in need of light and they found a substance that would light witch is the WICK and another substance that would hold the wick in place and would show them when it was done being lit.
When a wick is burned does a chemical change occur?
Yes, it is chemical: look at the remainings of the wick: black carbon-like, not white fiber anymore.
For what is wick cutter known in the town of black hawk?
Lending money unfairly
What element is the black material on a charred candle wick?
carbon :)
What is the Homophone for the word wick?
the homophone for wick is lazy
Do you ever have to replace the wick in a zippo?
If the wick gets black from carbon, and does not light as easily, simply pull the wick up with a pair of pliers and cut the old part off so it is level with the chimney. After doing this a few times, you may need to buy a new wick since you remove some of it each time.
What is the black substance that covers food when overcooked or burned?
The black substance on burnt food is mostly carbon.
When was The Wick created?
The Wick was created in 1775.
Is the wick necessary?
yes the wick is necessary
What is the birth name of Wick Ederveen?
Wick Ederveen's birth name is Wick Ederveen Janssen.
