What is paraffin?
A waxy crystalline flammable substance from distillates of wood, coal, petroleum, or shale oil that is mixture of hydrocarbons. ChaCha 24/7!
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Paraffin: a waxy white or colorless solid hydrocarbon mixture used to make candles, wax paper, lubricants, and sealing materials.
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