Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the amount of energy release rate in a candle.

  1. 15 W

  2. 45 W

  3. 75 W

  4. 150 W
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A typical candle releases energy at approximately 15 W. This represents the heat output from the combustion of wax. Options B, C, and D (45 W, 75 W, 150 W) are too high for a small candle flame.

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