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Gauze is used for bandaging wounds, cuts, etc.
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∙ 12y agoA gauze mat distributes the heat from the flame of the Bunsen burner evenly.A
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What is the thing called which is above the tripod in chemistry?
a heat proof mat ******************** In our chemistry lessons we knew it as gauze [a gauze mat]
Why does a flame not get extinguished when a wire gauze was placed on top of it in a candle observation chemistry lab?
A flame is not extinguished when a wire gauze is placed on top of it because the flame is still exposed to oxygen. The gauze has holes, through which oxygen can flow. Additionally, oxygen can reach the flame from under the gauze. Consequently, the flame is not extinguished.
What is plaster gauze?
a thin translucent fabric of silk, linen, or cotton.
What are mummies wraped in?
gauze or cloth
Why does the wire gauze not burn under heat?
Actually wire gauze will burn when heated. I think you may instead be asking "Why will a flame not propagate beyond a wire mesh." But the answer to your question is: "A wire gauze WILL burn under appropriate heat."
Do you add s to the end of gauze or es to the end of gauze?
Gauze is one of those words that we don't make plural. May I have some gauze? May I have five pieces of gauze. There is a lot of gauze on the floor.
What is a gauze made of?
Gauze is made of cottan
How do you use the word gauze in a sentence?
He wrapped his injury in gauze. The gauze curtains blew in the breeze.
Why was the gauze important?
The gauze kept the flies off of the meat.
How many syllables are in gauze?
The word "gauze" has one syllable.
Why a gauze is often placed over a burning flame for heating an object?
To prevent flame impingement on the vessel being heated, which could damage the vessel. A flame cannot pass through a gauze (or screen). as a proof you could set up a bunsen burner beneath a wire gauze. Turn the gas on and ignite the gas above the gauze. you will notice the flame will stay above the gauze. If you ignite the flame beneath the gauze and lower the gauze into the flame, the flame will not pass above the gauze. Yet, if you light both below and above the gauze you will have flame on both sides. Indicating that flames impinging on the gauze do not burn the gas completely and the gas will pass through the gauze.
What is a gauze pads?
a sterile gauze pad is a pease of fabric that contanes no bacterea or viruses.
Why is it that an ice that is wrap in wire gauze does not melt when heated in a beaker of water?
Since the wire gauze is a good conductor of heat, all the heat is sttracted to the wire gauze
What is a sterile gauze pad?
a sterile gauze pad is a pease of fabric that contanes no bacterea or viruses.
What does a gauze do in a first aid box?
Gauze is commonly used to clot and clean open wounds.
What if the gauze falls off your sons circumcision?
The doctor might tell you to put new gauze on.
How do you you apply combat gauze?
Unroll the gauze and pack it in the wound while applying direct pressure.
