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What is the correct energy transformation during burning of a candle?

  1. heat → kinetic + potential
  2. heat → chemical + light
  3. chemical → heat + light
  4. mechanical → chemical + heat

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chemical → heat + light

Reason — When a candle burns, chemical energy stored in the wax is transformed into heat and light energy through a combustion reaction.

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