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A Bunsen Burner, is piece of equipment particularly used in a science lab. The Bunsen Burners creates a gas flame which is used to assist in experiments. The Bunsen burner originating from 1852, given the name by Robert Bunsen.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoHeat things
Burn things
Boil things
Evapourate things
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∙ 12y agoThe Bunsen burner is an instrument, with flame, used for heating in laboratories.
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∙ 11y agoThe purpose of the Bunsen burner is to heat substances.
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∙ 12y agoto make things hot or to cook soup
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What are the three things scientists use?
- Beakers - Bunsen Burners - Test Tubes
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.
What did Robert Bunsen do and how did he get involved with gas burners?
Someone no 1:He was a a person who invented burners !Someone no 2: No he took credit for making the Bunsen burner! He didn't do anything but steal it from Peter Desgea SO STUDY!Yes accept for he developed the idea of it so don't be calling someone thick! But you made your point!
Do you need goggles for Bunsen's burners?
You should always wear eye protection when working with chemicals or naked flames. It's basic health & safety !
Why should the matchstick be held 1 cm below the nozzle when lighting the Bunsen burner?
WHO is teaching you to light Bunsen burners with matchsticks? That is so unsafe and wrong. You can get burned really easily like that, and Bunsen burner burns are always bad. Go to a hardware store and spend $5 on a spark lighter, like welders use to light their torches. Those are a safe way to light your burner.
What are lab burners called?
Bunsen burners <P> <P>Bunsen burners are the common ones but we use others too like meths burners which are portable and don't need a gas tap.</P>
Where can someone purchase a Bunsen burner?
Bunsen burners are available from many different stores and suppliers. Some stores that sell Bunsen burners include Medex Supply, Amazon, and Gorilla Scientific.
What is a burner used for in the lab?
A Bunsen burner has several uses in the lab, the most obvious being its use as a heating element. Bunsen burners can reach a temperature of up to 1000 degrees Celsius, which is hot enough to melt silver. Bunsen burners are also useful for initiating combustion, a common experiment being the burning of table sugar in a test tube to yield carbon dioxide, water and ash. In biochemistry and microbiology labs Bunsen burners are used to sterilize equipment.
When did Robert Bunsen invent the Bunsen burners?
born: March 31,1811 died:august 16,1899
What are the Types of laboratory burners?
bunsen, teclu and meker
Where do you need methane?
Bunsen burners... to fart...etc.
Different kinds of burner?
Three types of laboratory burners are the Tirrill Burner, Bunsen Burner, and the Meker Burner. The Tirrill and Meker Burner have air and gas adjustments while the Bunsen Burner has only an air adjustment. Hope that helps.
What liquids can go on the Bunsen burner?
It is recommended to avoid heating of inflammable or explosive chemicals on Bunsen burners.
Is a Bunsen burners flame easy to see it is open?
yes
What are science strikers?
Strikers are used to light Bunsen burners
What Bunsen burners used for in a lab?
it is used for heating chemicals!
How did Bunsen invent burners?
Bunsen needed a simple heating device for the laboratory; after his design Desaga has built the burner.
