In search of more solutions: The candle in the bell jar

Find out as much as you can about what is going on when a candle burns in an enclosed space.

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In Search of More Solutions
In Search of More Solutions provides material for chemical “egg race” competitions that help to put the fun back into chemistry, and gives students that “little bit extra” to motivate them to follow a scientific or technical career.
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