Burning a Candle

You will need:

t a candle

t the lid of a jar or a tin

t matches.

What to do:

Light a candle and attach it with some candle wax to the lid of a jar. Write down your observations of the burning candle. Do not touch the candle or try to blow it out until you have completed all your observations. (You should be able to come up with, say, at least twenty.)

Question 5: Has the candle been changed by the process? Explain your answer.


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