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2. Are scented candles bad for you? What the science says - AOL

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   What the candle science shows. When you burn a paraffin candle, it releases volatile organic compounds, or VOCs — gases that easily and quickly vaporize into the air at room temperature, said Dr ...

3. The Chemical History of a Candle - Wikipedia

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   Title page to the first edition. Intended for young beginners, for whom it is well adapted, as an introduction to the study of chemistry. [3]According to Frank Wilczek: . It is a wonderful laying-bare of surprising facts and intricate structure in a (superficially) familiar process — the burning of a candle.

4. Fire - Wikipedia

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   A burning candle. Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material (the fuel) in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. [1] [a] At a certain point in the combustion reaction, called the ignition point, flames are produced.

5. Flame - Wikipedia

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   Zones in a candle flame The interior of the luminous zone can be much hotter, beyond 1,500 °C (2,730 °F). [3] Color and temperature of a flame are dependent on the type of fuel involved in the combustion. For example, when a lighter is held to a candle, the applied heat causes the fuel molecules in the candle wax to vaporize.

6. Where Does Candle Wax Go When You Burn a Candle? - AOL

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   People who burn candles frequently know that the process works best if you trim the wick. If a wick is too long, the combustion process sometimes gets thrown off, says the candle company Homesick .

7. Review: The image of burning candles lit a fire under Olivia ...

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8. Lantern - Wikipedia

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   A lantern is a source of lighting, often portable. It typically features a protective enclosure for the light source – historically usually a candle, a wick in oil, or a thermoluminescent mesh, and often a battery-powered light in modern times – to make it easier to carry and hang up, and make it more reliable outdoors or in drafty interiors.

9. Is burning scented candles doing more harm than good? We ...

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