Register
• A flame always points upwards. Why do you think this is so? (HINT: Gases produced in a flame are hot, and hence lighter.)
40.4k views
4 votes
• A flame always points upwards. Why do you think this is so?

(HINT: Gases produced in a flame are hot, and hence lighter.)

User RacerNerd
by
6.8k points

1 Answer

1 vote

Answer:

A flame always point upwards because the flame's gas is hotter than the surrounding air and, like you said, a hot gas is always lighter or less dense than a cold gas.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Hammad Khalid
by
6.7k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

7.8m questions

10.5m answers

Other Questions

At sea level, water boils at 100 degrees celcius and methane  boiled at -161 degrees celcius. Which of these substances has a stronger force of attraction between its particles? Explain your answer
Physical properties of minerals graphic organizer
A snowball is launched horizontally from the top of a building at v = 16.9 m/s. If it lands d = 44 meters from the bottom, how high (in m) was the building?
What type of rock is the Haystack rock (igneous, Metamorphic, or Sedimentary)
what is a device that transforms thermal energy to mechanical energy
Link Copied!