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the color has nothing to do with the candle at diffrent burning rate it is the wick.

We found that color does make a difference. We bought the exact same candles except each candle was a different color. Found out that the white candle burned down the fastest, the red was next, and so on. So candle wax color does make a difference in the burning rate of a candle. ( My daughter had a science experiment)

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Do candles of different colors burn faster than white ones do they yes or no?

The yellow candle burns faster because of the gases and subsistances in that color.


Does the cent affect the candles rate of burning?

The scent [note correct spelling] does not usually affect the rate of burning of a candle. There would be an effect only if the chemical that furnishes the scent happened also to be a catalyst for burning or to contain a flame retardant, but most chemicals added to candles to supply them with scent do not have such properties.


Do colred candles melt faster than white candles?

Candle color does not typically affect how fast a candle melts. The melting rate of a candle is more dependent on factors like the type of wax, wick size, and burning conditions. However, some fragrances or dyes in colored candles may affect burning time and intensity.


What is the reason for a yellow candle to burn faster than a colored candle'?

actually the color does not effect how fast the candle burn, i got confused of " Does candle's color effect how candle's burn?"but i think the color does not effect how candle burns. But some people will think that the white or yello candle will burn slower because color will obsorb the heat more. Hope i have answered your question.


Does the color of the candle affect how fast it burns?

Yes the colour does affect how fast it burns!The color of the candle does affect how long it burns because the heat is produced to darker colors then lighterbut it does not if its a all different colors

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Does color of a candle effects it burning rate?

yes it does


Do candles of different colors burn faster than white ones do they yes or no?

The yellow candle burns faster because of the gases and subsistances in that color.


How does the color of a candle affect the rate at which it burns?

YES


Which color of candle burn faster in candle race that is theory?

In a candle race, the color of the candle does not affect how fast it burns. The rate at which a candle burns is primarily influenced by factors such as the size of the wick, the type of wax, and the presence of any additives or fragrances. The color is purely cosmetic and does not impact the burning speed.


What is the results of white candles burn faster than color candles?

The color of the candle wax does not affect the rate at which the candle burns. The main factors that determine how fast a candle burns include the size of the wick, the quality of the wax, and the environment in which the candle is burning.


Does the cent affect the candles rate of burning?

The scent [note correct spelling] does not usually affect the rate of burning of a candle. There would be an effect only if the chemical that furnishes the scent happened also to be a catalyst for burning or to contain a flame retardant, but most chemicals added to candles to supply them with scent do not have such properties.


Do colred candles melt faster than white candles?

Candle color does not typically affect how fast a candle melts. The melting rate of a candle is more dependent on factors like the type of wax, wick size, and burning conditions. However, some fragrances or dyes in colored candles may affect burning time and intensity.


Does area affect a candels burning rate?

The area of a candle itself would not normally affect the burning rate of the candle, but the area and transport rate of the candle wick could affect these properties. When in use, mot candles burn at the upper end of their wicks, to which the liquefied material of the candle is transported through its wick to bring the liquefied material into optimal contact with oxygen from the air. If a wick is extra large and/or transports the liquefied substance of the candle with more speed than average, the candle would burn faster.


What is the reason for a yellow candle to burn faster than a colored candle'?

actually the color does not effect how fast the candle burn, i got confused of " Does candle's color effect how candle's burn?"but i think the color does not effect how candle burns. But some people will think that the white or yello candle will burn slower because color will obsorb the heat more. Hope i have answered your question.


Which burns faster a white candle or a colored candle?

Generally, colored candles burn at the same rate as white candles because the colorants added to the wax do not significantly affect the burning process. The burning rate can depend on factors like the wick size, quality of the wax, and ambient conditions.


What effect does color have on candle burning?

I'm sure it is true that different coloring agents have different degrees of flamability, but the effect would be too small to detect, since they are present in only trace amounts. Most candles are made almost entirely of parrafin and burn at the same rate - with some variation based on the size of the wick.


What is a red candle's burning rate?

The answer depends on the cross sectional are of the candle and the substance that it is made from.