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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.

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the wax melts. the wax is still wax, so it's a physical change. Here's a way to make it easier-If you get a pimple, you're still you, so you just look different.

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When the candle is lit, light is produced from the heat,by which the solid wax is converted into liquid state.

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One example is melting of the candle wax to produce the liquid that actually burns when a candle is lighted.

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the candle melts

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