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Bunsen burner

/ˌbʌnsn ˈbɜːnə(r)/noun

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Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a small gas burner with an adjustable flame, used in scientific laboratories

    बुन्सेन बर्नर

    • Light the Bunsen burner and heat the beaker gently.
    • Close the air hole of the Bunsen burner to get a yellow flame.
    • The teacher showed us how to light a Bunsen burner safely.
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    • Turn off the Bunsen burner when you finish the experiment.
    • The test tube was held over the Bunsen burner.
⌂Word origin and word building

From the name of the German chemist Robert Bunsen, which is why Bunsen is written with a capital B.

यह नाम जर्मन रसायनशास्त्री Robert Bunsen के नाम से लिया गया है, इसीलिए Bunsen बड़े B से लिखा जाता है।