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One of the burners in Misha's stove is giving off a yellow flame on the right side, but a normal blue flame elsewhere. The bottoms of her utensils are also turning black? What could be the problem? How can this be fixed?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Flames**: - Misha's stove has two types of flames: a yellow flame on the right side and a blue flame on the left side. - The yellow flame indicates incomplete combustion, while the blue flame indicates complete combustion. 2. **Analyze the Yellow Flame**: - A yellow flame is typically caused by a lack of sufficient oxygen for complete combustion. This can lead to the production of soot, which is why the bottoms of the utensils are turning black. ...
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