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EzraTo turn off a Bunsen burner, first close the air hole at the base of the burner by turning the metal collar clockwise until it's fully closed. Then turn the gas knob on the burner clockwise until it stops to shut off the gas supply. Let the burner cool down before handling it.
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Why should you turn off Bunsen burner between experiment setups?
You should turn off the Bunsen burner between experiment setups to prevent accidental fires or injuries, as well as to conserve gas and ensure safety in the laboratory environment.
Why is it fairly safe to use a bunsen Burner to heat a solution that gives off hydrogen gas?
Bunsen burner is not used to obtain hydrogen.
Why did Robert Bunsen improve the Bunsen burner?
He was a pioneer in Photo Chemistry and also in Organoarsenic chemistry
Turning off the Bunsen burner at the gas tap puts out the fire because?
Turning off the Bunsen burner at the gas tap puts out the fire because the gas is a switch that lets the amount of gas that you want to burn. And if you turn it off then it would let no gas through and there for would not let the Bunsen burner light up. Hope this helps
Did Robert Bunsen make the Bunsen burner?
No, Robert Bunsen did not invent the Bunsen burner. It was actually invented by Michael Faraday in the 19th century. The Bunsen burner is named after Bunsen as he helped popularize its use in laboratories.
