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Wick is an absorbent and wax is the absorbate (the liquid which gets absorbed).

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it is the wax that burns directly

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the molten wax gets converted into vapours which then burns

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Solution

The correct option is A
it is the wax that burns directly

The wick has good absorption ability and absorbs liquid wax around it and pulls it towards the flame.

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