Why do different elements burn different colours in flame tests? 2.64K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question100.55K May 31, 2019 0 Comments Like potassium burning lilac etc In: Chemistry 2 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 31, 2019 0 Comments It’s to do with the number of electrons in the outer shell of the atoms, how much energy they absorb and give back when they burn, and the wavelength and frequency of the energy emitted in doing so. You are viewing 1 out of 2 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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