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| | IF YOUR SAMPLE DRIPS MOST OF THE TIME
BURN A SMALL SECTION OF THE SAMPLE
What happens
MATERIAL
OBSERVATION
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NYLON |
POLYSULFONE |
POLYCARRBONATE |
| Colour of Flame |
Blue with Yellow tip |
Orange |
Orange or Yellow |
| Odour |
Burnt wool or hair |
Odour of Sulphur |
Phenol |
| Burning Speed |
Slow |
Fast |
Slow |
| Other Observations |
Froths |
Black smoke with soot |
Black smoke with sootl |
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