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Yes, because wax is a super cooled liquid. Its molecules are arrange in a random manner, just like a liquid. So wax is amorphous because if you heat it and drip it onto your hand, it is shapeless and lacks organization.

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Which solid is a candle wax an amorphous or a crystalline?

its amorphous solid because it dosent have a regular pattern, plus it dosent need to bend to be amorphous its just like rubber answer by basil


Why is candle wax an amorphous solid?

Candle wax is an amorphous solid because its particles are arranged randomly and do not have a specific crystalline structure. This lack of long-range order gives candle wax its characteristic properties of being soft and malleable at room temperature.


What are these type solid Tar candle wax and glass?

Amorphous solids


What is something made of wax that you can light?

A wax candle is an example of something made of wax that can be lit.


What is the melting candle wax that is dripping down the side of the candle an example?

The melting candle wax dripping down the side of the candle is an example of a physical change. This occurs when the solid wax is heated and transitions into a liquid state due to the heat from the flame.


What is an example of a physical change in a candle?

When the wax melts


Is candle wax a conductor?

No, candle wax is not a conductor of electricity. It is an insulator.


What is the melting point of candle?

The melting point of the candle is 47 Celsius.


Is melting wax a solid liquid or gas?

that's a good question. It is a amorphous solid because it expands or gradually loses shape.


What physical changes happen when a candle is lit?

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.


What is a physical change of candle?

An example would be the flame causing the wax to melt.


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