Safety Tips and Procedures for Using a Bunsen Burner in the Lab
Learn about the importance of a Bunsen burner, its parts, how to light it safely, and the characteristics of different flames. Get ready for a hands-on activity and find out how to obtain your Bunsen Burner License through practical and theory tests.
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Bunsen Burner
Bunsen Burner An important piece of equipment used for heating in the lab. Can be very dangerous if care is not taken.
Parts of the Bunsen Burner Hottest part of the flame Barrel Air hole Gas Jet Collar Base Gas Hose
How to light a Bunsen Burner 1. Connect hose to gas tap 2. Make sure the air hole is closed 3. LIGHT THE MATCH and place near the top of the Bunsen burner 4. Turn on gas LAST
Characteristics of the Yellow Flame Air holes closed Safety Flame Relatively Cool Highly Visible Dirty Flame
Characteristics of the Blue Flame Air holes open Heating Flame Relatively Hot Difficult to see Clean Flame
ACTIVITY: How to light a Bunsen Burner? You are to complete the cut and paste activity matching the pictures to their description AND put them in order to show how to light a Bunsen Burner correctly Show your teacher before you stick them into your book
How to obtain your Bunsen Burner Licence Practical Test Pass both successfully Theory Test Licence!!!
