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You need four things to create a fire. Fuel (wood, paper, gasoline, rubber, etc.). Heat (From electricity, space heaters, lights, etc.). Oxygen (which is obviously everywhere). And Last, you need a chemical reaction. When fuel, heat, and oxygen mix, all that is needed is a chemical reaction between them and you'll have a fire.
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∙ 13y agoWhen coal is burned in a power plant, the heat from the fire transfers to water. The water then turns into a steam that under intense pressure drives turbines. These turbines are what generates electricity. A making this on a small scale is possible, but would be very costly.
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∙ 15y agoA flame is produced by oxygen diffusing with fuel (the flame occurs where they meet). this is called a diffusion flame.eg.a candle
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Why are luminous flames preferred?
The temperature is higher and the soot is minimal.
What did the Phlogiston theory explain?
The Pholgiston theory explains that when substances (feul) burn, people belived that pholgiston (oxygen) is produced leaving behind the Clax (ash)
Why do yule logs burn red and green?
Some Yule logs that are available commercially have green and red flames when they burn. The chemicals that cause the colored flames are barium and strontium.
Advantages of Bunsen burner?
Because of the adjustable air inlet you can get flames of various temperatures.
What are the 4 names of Bunsen burner flames?
Safety flame medium flame roaring flam
What two types of flames are produced by the combustion of natural gas and coal?
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What are produced when something burn?
when things burn the things that are produced are:smokeasheslight (the flames of the fire)heat (from the fire)carbon dioxide
What flames gives an intens heat and where is it produced?
For example the oxiacetylene flame has a temperature of 3 500 0C.
What flames gives an intense heat and where is produced?
Magnesium flame - fourth most abundant mineral on earth.
What are the two kinds of flames produced by Bunsen burner?
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.
A scientist puts two substances over a gas flame to see what color flames are produced Why might he be doing this?
He is identifying compounds.
Why did the Calgary Flames do the C with flames for their logo?
Because C for Calgary and flames for flames
Do Indian motorcycles come from the factory with flames painted on them?
No not to my knowledge. There was three produced for the last terminator movie. I do not know if the factory painted the bikes.
What is the major difference between the colours of flames produced by alkali metal with that of calcium when performing flame tests?
I dont know! Ancient Greek
How could you prove that carbon dioxide is produced when a metal carbonate is heated?
carbon dioxide is produced when a metal carbonate is meated which lets out all the flames of the cell's into the posturational motivation calastural system which means that it is not proven.
How do you draw flames?
flames
When was The Flames created?
Flames of Passion was created in 1922-11.
