What is air hole in Bunsen burner?

Answer 1

The function of a Bunsen burner chimney is that the natural gas draws air into the barrel as it passes the air intake opening.

Answer 2

The function of the Bunsen burner air hole is to adjust the flame from a luminious flame to a non-luminious flame.

So that you can choose if you want a dirty flame {yellow} or hot flame {{blue}}. The yellow flame is generally called dirty because of the amount of carbon it produces and it causes soot when it is heating something.

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Answer 3

An air hole in a bunsen allows control of one of the three elements of fire, to refine the strength.

The fire triangle include ignition source, fuel and oxygen. When you increase/decrease amount of oxygen you control the level of the flame.

Answer 4

the air hole controls the rate of oxygen being used for burning

as the hole is large, the flame will flicker and will be yellow

as the hole is small, the flame will be sharp and will be more blue

Answer 5

The Bunsen burner is a source of heat, with flame, largely used in chemical laboratories.

Answer 6

I would think that it would be to feed oxygen (O2) to the flame allowing it to burn. I would think that it would be to feed oxygen (O2) to the flame allowing it to burn.

Answer 7

The air ports located on a Bunsen burner are present in order to allow oxygen to enter during the combustion process to help emit a hotter blue flame.

Answer 8

To permit access of air in the burner.