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Question (11)
QN001171
Which statement correctly explains the role of the wick in a candle?
  • (A) It produces oxygen
  • (B) It absorbs heat and carries melted wax upward
  • (C) It changes wax into water
  • (D) It prevents wax from melting

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The wick helps melted wax reach the flame.

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Question (12)
QN001172
Wax vapour burns only after
  • (A) freezing
  • (B) condensing
  • (C) vaporisation
  • (D) rusting

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Wax must first change into vapour before burning.

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Question (13)
QN001173
Which of the following occurs during candle burning without formation of a new substance?
  • (A) Combustion of wax vapour
  • (B) Formation of carbon dioxide
  • (C) Melting of wax
  • (D) Formation of soot

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Melting changes only the physical state.

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Question (14)
QN001174
Which observation proves that a chemical change occurs in a candle flame?
  • (A) Wax changes from solid to liquid
  • (B) Heat and light are produced
  • (C) Wax becomes soft
  • (D) Wax regains shape on cooling

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Heat and light production indicates combustion.

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Question (15)
QN001175
The production of carbon dioxide and water vapour during candle burning indicates
  • (A) only physical change
  • (B) only melting
  • (C) formation of new substances
  • (D) cooling effect only

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

New substances are formed during combustion.

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Question (16)
QN001176
Which process in a candle can continue only in the presence of oxygen?
  • (A) Wax melting
  • (B) Wax solidification
  • (C) Burning of wax vapour
  • (D) Cooling of wax

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Combustion requires oxygen.

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Question (17)
QN001177
If oxygen supply around a candle is cut off, which process stops immediately?
  • (A) Wax melting
  • (B) Combustion
  • (C) Capillary action
  • (D) Softening of wax

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Burning stops when oxygen is absent.

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Question (18)
QN001178
Which process in a candle is responsible for shortening its length over time?
  • (A) Wax melting only
  • (B) Combustion of wax vapour
  • (C) Condensation of wax
  • (D) Cooling of wick

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Wax is consumed during combustion.

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Question (19)
QN001179
Which of the following changes in a candle is temporary?
  • (A) Burning of vapour
  • (B) Formation of gases
  • (C) Melting of wax
  • (D) Production of soot

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Melted wax can solidify again.

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Question (20)
QN001180
Which of the following changes in a candle is permanent?
  • (A) Wax melting
  • (B) Wax solidifying
  • (C) Burning of wax vapour
  • (D) Softening of wax

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Burning forms new substances permanently.

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