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Why it is dangerous to light a Bunsen burner with the air hole open?
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∙ 8y ago
With the air hole fully open, the flame will be fierce, but I doubt if it can be said to be dangerous. Simply close the air hole a little.
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What is the function air hole of a Bunsen burner?
The air hole in a Bunsen Burner allows air to mix with the gas prior to burning so that the flame can be adjusted as desired.
Is a Bunsen flame hottest when the hole is open or close?
A Bunsen burner flame is hottest when the air valve hole is open.
What are the 5 main parts of a Bunsen burner?
Air hole, collar, barrel, base, burner tubing
What affects the intensity of the combustion reaction of a Bunsen burner?
The intensity of the combustion reaction of a Bunsen Burner is affected by the air supply, which is regulated by how far the air hole is open.
Does a Bunsen burner make a noise when the air hole is open?
Yes, it does, but fully
Why is it dangerous to light a Bunsen burner with a air hole open?
With the air hole fully open, the flame will be fierce, but I doubt if it can be said to be dangerous. Simply close the air hole a little.
What is the safest flame on a Bunsen burner?
when you light up the burner you should see that the Bunsen burners air hole is closed that is the safest flame
What covers air hole in a burner?
The function that covers the air hole in a Bunsen burner is the collar.
Parts of a Bunsen burner?
The parts of a Bunsen burner has collar,base.air hole and barrel. Collar : Adjust size of air hole Base: Support Bunsen Burner Air hole: Allow air to enter air hole Barrel:To ensure the flame is adjusted to a suitable position
What is the function air hole of a Bunsen burner?
The air hole in a Bunsen Burner allows air to mix with the gas prior to burning so that the flame can be adjusted as desired.
Why do you need to ensure that the air hole is closed before you light the bunsen burner?
it's to prevent a strike-back
Is a Bunsen flame hottest when the hole is open or close?
A Bunsen burner flame is hottest when the air valve hole is open.
What are the functions of the parts of a Bunsen burner?
The parts of a Bunsen burner include: the barrel, gas hose, base, collar, air hole and gas flow valve. The Bunsen burner is a small adjustable gas burner that is mainly used in scientific laboratories.
What is the movable part of a Bunsen burner?
To change the flame of a Bunsen burner you must open or close the air valve, usually this is done by rotating the barrel.
How do you light a Bunsen burner?
You need to close the hole and plug it into the gas point then light the match and then turn on the gas, to make the flame hotter open the hole.Note: do NOT light the Bunsen burner next to flammable substance
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 .
What are the 5 main parts of a Bunsen burner?
Air hole, collar, barrel, base, burner tubing
