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Question
Look at Figure which shows three situations.
Which of these shows a reversible change and why?
Options
A burning candle
An extinguished candle
Melting wax
Solution
Melting wax
The correct answer is option (c) the melting wax. Melted wax can be changed into its solid or viscous state on cooling. Therefore, it is a reversible change.
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