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Lesson: Chapter 16 — Changes of Matter

16.5. Hydrogen and oxygen 1 of 8

Question 1

What happens when a lighted splint is put into a tube of hydrogen gas?

The right answer is the one marked above.

The gas burns with a "pop" sound. This is how hydrogen gas is easily identified.

A brighter flame is the test for oxygen, and that test uses a glowing splint rather than a lighted one.

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