Carry out an experiment by following the steps below.
1.Fill a beaker with about 200cm3 water.
2.Fix a short candle on a small piece of foam with some plasticine.Then,put the whole thing,with the candle-slide up,into the beaker of water.
3.Light the candle.Cover the burning cadle with a boiling tube as shown below and observe.
Questions
1.(a) What happens to the burning candle after a short while?
(b)Explain your observation in (a)。
2.(a)What happens to the water level inside the boiling tube?
The water level __________(rises/falls) approximately ______________ (one-third/one-fourth/one-fifth) the length of the boiling tube.
(b)Explain why the water level rises/falls.
(c)What does your observation show adout the normal percentage of the related component gas in air?