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It's a man's name - Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen

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From the name of it's inventor: Robert Wilhelm Eberhard Bunsen.

In all fairness, he actually improved on the existing lab burners with the help of his laboratory assistant Peter Desaga, but the alliteration of Bunsen Burner rolls off the tongue better than Bunsen/Desaga Burner don't you think?

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The Bunsen burner is named after Robert Bunsen because he was the key inventor in the progress. He made the Bunsen burner a significant tool to use in the lab!!

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yes because it was invented by robert bunsen

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Because Mr. Robert Bunsen invented it.

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