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How does a Bunsen burner sterilize the area around it?

April 26, 2017area bunsen burner sterilize

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How does a Bunsen burner sterilize the area around it?

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A bunsen burner simply burns everything around it. It oxidises any impurities in the surrounding area, removing particulates such as carbon and changing them into carbon dioxide, these gasses then dissapate away from the area, sterilising the area.