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You need to open up the air intake by screwing the barrel...usually counterclockwise.

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Q: How would you adjust a BUSON burner which has a yellow and smoky flame?
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Bunsen burner yellow flame hottest bit?

No, the blue part is the hottest.  In fact, you should adjust the burner so that you only have a blue flame.  A yellow/orange/red flame is indicative of incomplete combustion (generating carbon monoxide).


How would you adjust a burner which has a yellow and smokey flame?

Rotating the barrels for the access of more air (oxygen).


Which flame on a Bunsen burner is silent?

The silent flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow/orange flame.


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 :)


What is the coolest flame on a Bunsen burner?

yellow flame


How do you adjust the flame on a Bunsen burner?

Twist the collar.


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.


Is a yellow flame of a Bunsen burner hotter than the blue flame?

No, a yellow flame is colder than a blue flame.


How would you adjust the Bunsen burner to obtain a luminous flame?

Rotating the barrel of the burner.


Which part of the Bunsen burner assembly should you adjust to change a yellow flame to one with a blue inner cone?

You adjust a rotatable thing at the bottom, normally there is a hole that will become either closed or open to change the flame.


What kind of flame are produced by the Bunsen burner?

The two types of flames a Bunsen burner can produce are a luminous, yellow flame and a "roaring" blue flame. The blue flame is much hotter than the yellow flame.


What is the coolest flame a Bunsen burner produces?

The coolest flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow-orange flame - approx. 300 0C.