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Q: Why is a bad idea to heat up the distillation flask using a Bunsen burner?
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What to note of when using Bunsen burner?

dont burn things


Why is a Bunsen burner better than using a candle or a fire?

Bunsen burners are preferred over candles or fires because the Bunsen burner produces a much higher temperature (noted by the blue flame) and it is much easier to contain/control a Bunsen Burner flame.


How can you make a Bunsen burner hotter?

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 .


Why is it safer to evaporate alcohol using an infra red heater rather than using a Bunsen burner?

The Bunsen burner uses an ope flame, making it easier for the alcohol to ignite.


Why did Robert Bunsen lose an eye?

He lost his eye whilst using the Bunsen Burner! I hope he finds it!


What is a Bunsen burner and what is its function?

The bunsen burner is used to heat items for experiments using a controllable temperature flame and surface area at which the heat is applied to the vessel.


How do you combine the Bunsen burner to the LP gas cylinder?

There will be a valve at the bottom of the Bunsen burner. Using a rubber tubing connect the valve to the regulator of the LPG cylinder.


Why tip a Bunsen burner at an angle when using?

contaminates will be less likely to drip inside the burner this way