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Sulphur flame test
Sulphur flame test. Sulphur burning in air, producing a blue flame. The colour of the flame is caused by electrons that have been excited to a higher energy state. When they relax they emit energy in the form of a characteristic wavelength of light. The colour of the flame is different for different elements and can be used to identify unknown substances (flame test)
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Media ID 6285678
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Analysis Analytical Blue Burning Combusting Combustion Emitting Experiment Light Emission Reaction State Sulphur Laboratory
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of a Sulphur flame test. As sulphur burns in the presence of air, it produces a vibrant blue flame that illuminates the laboratory with its brilliance. The striking color is a result of electrons being excited to higher energy states and then emitting energy in the form of characteristic wavelengths of light. In this single moment frozen in time, we witness the power and elegance of chemistry at work. The combustion reaction taking place before our eyes showcases the analytical nature of science as it allows us to identify unknown substances through their unique flame colors. The significance lies not only in understanding chemical reactions but also in appreciating how light emission can be harnessed for analysis purposes. By observing different elements' distinct flame colors, scientists can unravel mysteries hidden within compounds and unlock valuable insights into their composition. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst controlled experiments and meticulous observations, there exists an undeniable artistry within scientific exploration. It reminds us that behind every chemical equation lies a world waiting to be discovered—a world where energy states collide, flames dance, and knowledge ignites.
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