OCR GCSE Chemistry A · J248
Specification PAG 5 · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 2 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Higher), Paper 4 (Higher)
Revise: Laboratory Safety: Using Heating DevicesPut it on a heatproof mat. To heat a beaker or flask, support the vessel on gauze and a tripod above the burner so that it stands securely rather than being held in the flame. Light the burner with its air hole closed to give a visible yellow safety flame; open the air hole for the blue heating flame.