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How do you increase the temperature of a yellow flame coming out of a busen burner?
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∙ 12y ago
You can't it is always the same. You only use the blue flame to heat things because the yellow flame is the safety flame and the blue flame is hotter.
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Which flame should one use if he is leaving a Bunsen burner unattended?
Luminous since it is visible
Why should you turn a Bunsen burner to a yellow flame if you need to leave it?
The yellow flame is more visible - making it easier for others to see. It's also a colder flame than the blue conical one.
What are Three safety measures whilst using a Bunsen burner?
Stand it on a heat-resistant pad... When not in use - turn the sleeve so that the yellow flame is visible... Keep all flammable items away from it.
Does the blue flame on a Bunsen burner need the air hole open or shut?
It needs to be open to create the hot, blue flame that roars. If the air hole is shut, the flame will burn yellow, similar to a candle.
What type of a flame is best to use?
if you are talking about what flame to use on a Bunsen burner than the yellow flame is to make sure that everyone knows that there is a flame but the blue flame (less visible) is used as the hotter flame and the better one.
What is the maximum temperature that can be achieved by the yellow flame of a Bunsen burner?
With oxygen closed off and a yellow flame the temperature is about 1000 degrees Celsius.
What is the temperature of the yellow flame on a Bunsen burner?
950 degrees to 1000 degrees, ok, i hope u have fun dude
When do you get yellow soot in the burner flame?
Yellow soot is obtained when the holes of the burner are not clean. The combustion is incomplete. The yellow soot or yellow flame is because of unburnt carbon particles.
How hot can the yellow flame get on a Bunsen burner?
As hot as yo mam in a oven with ya dad and a finger licking kfc bargin bucket full of diamond encrusted platapus and you are a flamingo man boris johnson will be king! BACON!
Why is the yellow flame not used to heat glassware with a Bunsen burner?
The yellow flame, with a temperature of max. 300 0C, is used only for the functionality checking of a Bunsen burner. The temperature is too low for heating in many experiments. This is also known as a Dirty flame because of its tendency to cause soot buildup.(you can see this phenomenon in a gas fireplace that is set too high.)
What is the yellow flame used for in a Bunsen burner?
As a safety flame, keep it on this if the burner is not in use :)
Is the temperature of Bunsen burner flame 750 to 950 degree celsius?
No. The lowest temperature , with oxygen closed off and a yellow flame , is about 1000 degrees Celsius. With oxgen feed open temperature of the flame can reach 1300 degrees.
Which flame on a Bunsen burner is silent?
The silent flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow/orange flame.
How is the color of Bunsen burner related to its temperature?
Yellow to orange at low temperatures (300-400 0C) and blue at high temperatures (500-700 0C).
What is the coolest flame on a Bunsen burner?
yellow flame
What is the colour of a cool Bunsen burner flame?
It is yellow.
Why is there a yellow flame on the Bunsen burner?
The yellow color is from the incandescence of not burned soot particles.
