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because metal is not flamable, and so reduces the risk of an uncontrolled fire
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What do you call an air hole open flame on an bunson burner?
poodle
What is used to heat mixtures in the laboratory?
depends on the lab, but the mot common is the bunson burner.
What apparatus is used to boil water?
A boiler, a teapot, and various scientific instruments I.e hot plate or Bunson burner
Which metal can you boil from a Bunsen burner?
Lead
What metal cylinder goes on a burner?
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Did Robert bunson invent anything other than the bunson burner?
no he only invented the bunson burner.
How did the bunson burner help other scientists?
it didnt theygot jelous of the bunson burner
What is a bunson burner.?
because ruby made it out of cheese
Is gas tap on when Safety flame on bunson burner is on?
Yes it is
What instrument is used to heat any substance in chemistry?
A Bunson Burner
Why is the yellow flame on the bunson burner the safest?
The whiter the flame, the hotter.
What do you call an air hole open flame on an bunson burner?
poodle
At what point does ice melt over a bunson burner?
Once the temperature goes over 0`C. (Bunsen burner)
What color is the flame when the air valve is open?
yellow when fully open if on a bunson burner
What laboratory apparatus used in heating small amount of solution in experiments?
bunson burner
Does a bunson Burner make noise when the air hole is open?
yes it makes noises
What is used to heat mixtures in the laboratory?
depends on the lab, but the mot common is the bunson burner.
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