Answers: HEAT SOURCES AND FLAMES

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02. (a) A flame is a zone of burning gases that produces heat and light.

(b) The differences between luminous and non-luminous flame (flames formed by the Bunsen burner) 

LUMINOUS FLAME

NON-LUMINOUS FLAME

It is yellow in colour

It is blue in colour

 

It produces less heat

It produces more heat

 

It forms soot

 

It does not form soot

 

It burns quietly

 

It burns with a roaring noise

It has four zones

 

It has three zones

It has a wavy flame

It has a triangular flame

 

It is formed when air holes of the Bunsen burner are closed

It is formed when the air holes of the Bunsen burner are opened

 

 

03. Bunsen burner

04. (a) Uses of a non-luminous flame

It is used for:

§  Heating purposes (because it is very hot i.e it produces more heat)

§  Flame test of certain chemical substances

§  Welding purpose (because it is very hot i.e it produces more heat)

§  Cooking (because it is very hot and it does not form soot)

 

(b) Uses of luminous flame

§  Luminous flame is used mainly for lighting because it is not very hot (it produces less heat). Some heat sources that are used for lighting include candle, tin lamp (kibatari) and hurricane lamp.



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