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What is flame colouration

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Flame colouration means when an element is burned its flames has a colour. Different elements have different colour. Using this principle flame tests we can detect the presence of certain elements, primarily metal ions, based on each element's characteristic emission spectrum. The color of flames in general also depends on temperature.


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