Robert Bunsen added an air hole to it so it could have oxygen as well as gas. when the air hole is open the flame you get is blue and is hotter than when the air hole is closed, which then gives a yellow flame.
a Bunsen burner flame can be 20* to 2000*
The dominant color of a nonluminous flame on a Bunsen burner is blue. Whereas, the dominant color of a luminous flame on a Bunsen burner is orange.
The blue flame.
The hottest flame is the blue flame and the coolest flame is yellow.
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a Bunsen burner flame can be 20* to 2000*
The silent flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow/orange flame.
An air hole
The coolest flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow-orange flame - approx. 300 0C.
The coolest flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow-orange flame - approx. 300 0C.
The blue flame of the Bunsen burner is when it is hottest. The yellow flame is the safety flame. you should always start the burner on the safety flame which is produced when the holes on its base are closed.
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The blue flame of a Bunsen burner has a temperature between 500 0C and 700 0C.
The Bunsen burner is an instrument, with flame, used for heating in laboratories.
The Bunsen burner is an instrument, with flame, used for heating in laboratories.
yellow flame
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