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Now, repeat the candle glowing experiment taking four containers of different sizes. For example,
- You can take a \(250\ ml\) conical flask, a \(500\ ml\) bottle, a one litre jar, a two litre jar.
- Cover the burning candle one by one with these containers and find out how long it takes for the candle to extinguish in each case.
- Record your observations in the following table.
| S.No. | Volume of the container (ml) | Time taken for candle to extinguish (second) |
| 1. | ||
| 2. | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. |
Can you write interpretation based on your observations at the table?
The time taken for the candle to extinguish depends upon the of the containers.
If the , then the time taken is .
If the , then the time taken is .
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