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    The Origin of the Bunsen Burner
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    Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0172
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    Journal of Chemical Education

    Cite this: J. Chem. Educ. 2005, 82, 4, 518
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    https://doi.org/10.1021/ed082p518
    Published April 1, 2005

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    In response to a reader query, the column traces the origins of the famous Bunsen burner.

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    Journal of Chemical Education

    Cite this: J. Chem. Educ. 2005, 82, 4, 518
    Click to copy citationCitation copied!
    https://doi.org/10.1021/ed082p518
    Published April 1, 2005

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