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An inverted glass jar is placed over a burning candle. After a while, the candle is removed and the inverted glass jar is placed in a trough of water. What do you obseve and justify your observations.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Setup the Experiment**: - An inverted glass jar is placed over a burning candle. This setup is crucial for observing the effects of combustion in a confined space. 2. **Observe the Burning Candle**: - When the candle burns, it consumes oxygen from the air inside the jar and produces carbon dioxide (CO2) and water vapor (H2O) as byproducts of combustion. ...
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