Author: Faraday, Michael
Synopsis:
In "The Chemical History of a Candle," Michael Faraday takes readers on a captivating journey through the science behind a seemingly ordinary object - a candle. Through a series of engaging experiments and observations, Faraday unravels the mysteries of combustion, exploring the intricate processes that occur within a burning flame. From the composition of the candle to the role of oxygen and the formation of soot, Faraday's exploration of the candle's chemical history is both enlightening and mesmerizing. As he delves deeper into the science, readers will gain a newfound appreciation for the beauty and complexity of a simple flame.
Genres: Science, Non-fiction
Themes: Chemistry, Combustion, Scientific Inquiry
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