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how to be safe using a Bunsen Burner:
1. never leave the flame unattended... especially when on the blue flame.
2. always wear safety glasses.
3. don't heat up anything metal because they will get very hot.
4. don't let young children near the Bunsen burner when it's on.
5. always have someone watch it.
6. turn the gas off immediately when the flame goes out.
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Did Bunsen create the Bunsen burner?
Robert Bunsen invented the Bunsen burner if that is what you mean?
What is a safe way to use a Bunsen burner?
Be ready to light the burner as soon as the gas begins flowing through it.
What to note of when using Bunsen burner?
dont burn things
Why is a Bunsen burner better than using a candle or a fire?
Bunsen burners are preferred over candles or fires because the Bunsen burner produces a much higher temperature (noted by the blue flame) and it is much easier to contain/control a Bunsen Burner flame.
What is a Bunsen burner and what is its function?
The bunsen burner is used to heat items for experiments using a controllable temperature flame and surface area at which the heat is applied to the vessel.
How can you minimise risks when using a Bunsen burner?
You can place a wire gauze on top of it and keep a safe distance away form the bunsen burner. Try not to perform anyexperiments while sitting down- it is safer while standing.
Why is it fairly safe to use a bunsen Burner to heat a solution that gives off hydrogen gas?
Bunsen burner is not used to obtain hydrogen.
Can you Melt silver with a Bunsen burner?
Yes, you can melt silver with a Bunsen burner. In fact, you can melt any metal using a Bunsen burner, just so long as you have the patience and time! Ribbit! xoxoxoxoxox
Why is the sliding collar on a bunsen burner also a safety feature?
it is safe
Bunsen burner megajoule rating?
Depends on what type of burner you're using and what 'setting' it is on.
Did Bunsen create the Bunsen burner?
Robert Bunsen invented the Bunsen burner if that is what you mean?
What is a Bunsen burner striker used for?
It produces a spark which ignites the gas.
When did Robert Bunsen invent the Bunsen burner?
Robert Bunsen invented the Bunsen Burner in 1867.
What is a safe way to use a Bunsen burner?
Be ready to light the burner as soon as the gas begins flowing through it.
Why is a Bunsen burner called a Bunsen burner?
because Robert Bunsen made it :)
Why is a Bunsen burner better than using a candle or a fire?
Bunsen burners are preferred over candles or fires because the Bunsen burner produces a much higher temperature (noted by the blue flame) and it is much easier to contain/control a Bunsen Burner flame.
Can you melt iron using a Bunsen burner?
No! It is impossible! :D
