Multiple choice

What is the difference between the flames of a Bunsen burner and a candle?

  1. A Bunsen burner's flame is red in colour and a candle’s flame is yellow in colour.

  2. A Bunsen burner’s flame is reddish yellow in colour and a candle’s flame is red in colour.

  3. A Bunsen burner’s flame is yellow in colour and candle’s flame is red in colour.

  4. A Bunsen burner’s flame is blue in colour and a candle’s flame is yellow in colour.
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Explanation

A Bunsen burner’s flame is blue in colour because of complete combustion. A candle’s flame is yellow in colour.

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