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It's hot, for one. The Bunsen burner's blue flame is unusual, however, in that it emits little light, so it can be difficult to see under some circumstances.

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because you can't see it unless it's against a darker colour

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A bunsen burner with any flame is dangerous, because fire is hot! But, blue flames are hotter than yellow flames.

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It's made of fire...

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Because the Blue Flame is Hotter.

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It is hotter

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no it is not

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The blue flame is not the worst.

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Why is a blue Bunsen burner flame better than a yellow flame?

A blue Bunsen burner flame is not necessarily "better". A yellow Bunsen burner flame just shows that it is on, but is usually too big to actually be able to heat something safely. Blue means the flame is smaller (though hotter), and is used to heat.


What can a blue flame of a Bunsen burner do to you?

The blue flame of a Bunsen burner has a temperature between 500 0C and 700 0C.


Bunsen burner blue flame?

The blue flame of the Bunsen burner is when it is hottest. The yellow flame is the safety flame. you should always start the burner on the safety flame which is produced when the holes on its base are closed.


Why the dominant color of a nonluminous flame on a Bunsen burner blue?

The dominant color of a nonluminous flame on a Bunsen burner is blue. Whereas, the dominant color of a luminous flame on a Bunsen burner is orange.


Is there a flame at the top of a Bunsen burner?

yes there is a flame at the top of a Bunsen burner. there are three different types light blue blue and yellow


Why is a blue flame cleaner on a Bunsen burner?

Its blue


What is the blue flame in a Bunsen burner?

it is the fire


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.


When heating water in a beaker with a Bunsen burner what flame is required?

The flame that comes out of the Bunsen burner. it's blue/pale violet.


Where is the flame the cleanest on a Bunsen burner?

the cleanes t flame is the blue flame


What kind of flame are produced by the 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.


Which colour flame on Bunsen burner burns cleaner?

The blue flame.