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The silent flame on the Bunsen burner is the yellow/orange flame.
Because more air is able to fuel the flame's reaction; the collar at the bottom of the tube is adjusted so more air can mix with the gas before combustion, the flame will burn hotter.
It's to allow air to mix with the gas before burning - creating a hotter flame.
When it is on a blue flame because the blue flame is hotter than the yellow flame due to the mixture of air and gas. Im Year 7 Guys you should know this!
It is used for adjusting the flame
By using the correct ratio of oxygen and fuel mixture. Opening the air hole in the Bunsen burner increase the oxygen which helps the flame burner hotter .
Turn the collar and the flame will get hotter
Because your letting in Oxygen.
its hotter than a yellow flame
The tip of the inner flame is the hottest.
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.
It's hotter than the yellow flame.
No, a yellow flame is colder than a blue flame.
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.
you would use the safety flame when not heating anything because the blue flame is for heating because its hotter than yellow.
A blue Bunsen burner flame is not necessarily "better". A yellow Bunsen burner flame just shows that it is on, but is usually too big to actually be able to heat something safely. Blue means the flame is smaller (though hotter), and is used to heat.
because it's hotter.