Differences Between Luminous and Non-Luminous Flame

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Differences Between Luminous and Non-Luminous Flame

Question

Wooden splints F and G were placed in different zones of a Bunsen burner flame.
The diagram below gives the observations that were made

Chemistry Question

(a) Explain the difference between F and G
(b) Name the type of flame that was used in the above experiment

Answer

(a) F is placed in the middle of the flame while G is placed at the upper region of the flame.
(b) Non-Luminous flame

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