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    1. The document provides instructions for safely operating a Bunsen burner, including wearing protective equipment, ensuring flammable materials are away from the burner, gradually increasing the flame, and not leaving it unattended. 2. It identifies the parts of the Bunsen burner and explains that a blue flame, produced when the air valve is open, is best for heating as it signals sufficient oxygen, while a yellow flame should not be used. 3. Users are directed to close gas valves and double check everything is off after use for safety.

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    1. The document provides instructions for safely operating a Bunsen burner, including wearing protective equipment, ensuring flammable materials are away from the burner, gradually increasing the flame, and not leaving it unattended. 2. It identifies the parts of the Bunsen burner and explains that a blue flame, produced when the air valve is open, is best for heating as it signals sufficient oxygen, while a yellow flame should not be used. 3. Users are directed to close gas valves and double check everything is off after use for safety.

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    Bunsen Burner 101-2

    Uploaded by

    Katrina Montealto
    1. The document provides instructions for safely operating a Bunsen burner, including wearing protective equipment, ensuring flammable materials are away from the burner, gradually increasing the flame, and not leaving it unattended. 2. It identifies the parts of the Bunsen burner and explains that a blue flame, produced when the air valve is open, is best for heating as it signals sufficient oxygen, while a yellow flame should not be used. 3. Users are directed to close gas valves and double check everything is off after use for safety.

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    GROUP #5 12-BARRION

    BUNSEN
    BURNER 101
    A Guide for Total Beginners
    How to properly use the Bunsen
    Burner?
    PROTECT START WITH: AFTER USING:
    YOURSELF
    1. Always make sure that 1. Make sure to properly
    1. Wear your lab coat flammable liquids and close the gas valves
    2. Tie your hair combustible materials 2. Double check.
    3. Remove jewleries or are not near the
    accessories burner .
    4. Wear saftey googles 2. A low fire setting then
    gradually increase the
    flame.
    3. Don't leave the
    Bunsen Burner
    unattended
    PARTS OF THE BUNSEN BURNER
    Yellow flame

    - When the air valve is closed,


    there is insufficient  oxygen
    to react with methane
    making it yellow in colour.
    -Don't use the yellow flame
    for heating.

    Blue flame

    - When the air valve is


    open,there is enough oxygen to
    react with methane making it
    blue in colour

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